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Annual Cost of Adverse Childhood Experiences
$103,754,017,492.00
Sources: Cost data: 2007 Economic Impact Study (PCAA).
Adverse Childhood Experiences Study
(CDC and Kaiser Permanente, see www.ACEstudy.org)
The Damaging Consequences of Violence and Trauma (see www.NASMHPD.org) and Trauma and Recovery (J Herman).
http://kidslinkcares.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ACE-Chart-Apr-2...
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Prevent Child Abuse America
Child abuse and neglect affects over 1 million children every year. Child abuse and neglect costs our nation $220 million every day....We will pay a staggering $80 BILLION to address child abuse and neglect in 2012. Child abuse and neglect affect us all. Child abuse and neglect are preventable.
http://www.preventchildabuse.org/downloads/PCAA_Cost_Report_2012_Ge... (Apr. 2012)
Cost of Violence Containment
Violence Containment costs the U.S. $2.16 trillion per year.
Report: Violence Containment Spending in the United States. Institute for Economics & Peace. 2012
http://community.nicic.gov/blogs/corrections_headlines/archive/2012...