Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Chairman's Grand Rounds

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026

Time: 1-2pm

Venue: Margherio Family Conference Center, 1st Floor

Speaker: Tehmina Shakir, MD, DAAETS; Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Assistant Clinical Professor; Collaborator, Trauma History Investigation of Neurodevelopment in Kids (THINK) Lab; Collaborator, Division of Cannabinoids in Neurodevelopment (CANDID), Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University School of Medicine

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TOPIC: "Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Chronic Health Conditions"

Objectives: At the end of the presentation, the learners will be able to:

1. Identify the definition and types of childhood adversities.

2. Describe the impact of childhood adversities on overall physical and mental health.

3. Discuss factors that affect the development of these chronic conditions secondary to childhood adversities.

4. Identify measures to mitigate the effects of childhood adversities.