11-08-2017 21:00 via alaskapublic.org

Child abuse in Alaska, risk factors and consequences

Photo: Vladimir Pustovit, via FlickrOn this edition of the Line One we discuss the data on child abuse and neglect in Alaska, including risk factors, consequences, and prevention. Included will be a discussion of the Adverse Childhood Experiences data on long term health consequences and the work of Nobel Prize winning economist Dr James Heckman on the investment in early childhood education.
 
HOST: Dr. Thad WoodardGUESTS:
Jared Parrish, PhD, is the senior epidemiologist with the Alas
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