Several national organizations recommend that primary care professionals (PCPs) help address certain psychosocial problems or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). SEEK offers a practical approach for following these recommendations.

Policy Statements

American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statements and Clinical Reports

• Promoting Optimal Development: Screening for Behavioral and Emotional Problems
• Addressing Early Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
• The Pediatrician's Role in Preventing Child Maltreatment
• Families Affected by Parental Substance Use
• Intimate Partner Violence: Role of the Pediatrician
• Firearm-Related Injuries and Deaths
• Protecting Children from Tobacco
• Trauma-Informed Care in Child Health Systems
• Preventing Childhood Toxic Stress

American Academy of Family Physicians

• Child Abuse

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

• Unhealthy Alcohol Use
• Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening
• Depression in Adults: Screening
• Intimate Partner Violence
• Prevention of Child Maltreatment