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Reply to "Receiving health care can be stressful/traumatic, ACEs"

Early traumas are known to have lifelong, negative consequences, and so are easily considered ACEs, but also quickly dismissed by many because of the victim's age. Here are links to four articles I've written that cover this topic. They all look at a specific, but commonplace traumatic healthcare procedure—newborn male genital cutting (aka circumcision).

Child Genital Cutting as an Adverse Childhood Experience
Normal versus Cut - Final Psychological score 100-0
Adding Insult to Injury: Acquisition of Erectile Dysfunction from Circumcision
Seven Stages of Healing Foreskin Loss

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