By Steve Sternberg — 2020
A 3-year-old survived a 9-story fall and some wonder if a miracle took place.
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Demand from patients seeking help for their mental illnesses has led to underground use in a way that parallels black markets in the AIDS pandemic. This underground use has been most perilous for people of color, who face greater stigma and legal risks due to the War on Drugs.
When a medication is being evaluated to modify the behavior of a person with autism, one must assess the risks versus the benefits.
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Of course we want to keep children safe. But exposure to normal stresses and strains is vital for their future wellbeing.
As California’s first surgeon general, Nadine Burke Harris, MPH ’02, is carrying out the visionary agenda she has brought to medical care: finding the roots of disease in childhood adversity and treating the long-term consequences.
Children who experience adversity tend to have health problems later in life. Dr. Nadine Burke Harris explains why—and how we can help heal those wounds.
Childhood trauma has an effect on adult mental illness
Our political and social systems don't support fundamental human needs, says Gabor Mate—which affects our ability to deal with traumatic events.
Dr Gabor Maté is a renowned expert in addiction, childhood trauma and mind-body health.
Some people harbor the illusion that rest is a luxury they do not have time for, but the reality is that rest is a necessity.