Childhood Trauma and Its Lasting Impact on Health Risks
Childhood Trauma and Health Risks
New research suggests that childhood trauma, encompassing deprivation, neglect, and abuse, can lead to increased health risks persisting into adulthood. These early adverse experiences impact the body's stress response system, ultimately influencing long-term well-being. Acknowledging the critical connection between childhood experiences and future health outcomes can guide interventions and support.
Health Implications of Childhood Trauma
- Higher susceptibility to chronic diseases
- Increased mental health challenges
- Long-term emotional distress
Effective strategies for prevention and treatment can aim to mitigate these risks, promoting better health across the lifespan.
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