What Childhood Adversity Does To The Brain (M)
How challenging early experiences shape individual development.
How challenging early experiences shape individual development.
Around one-in-three adolescents are thought to experience abuse from a romantic partner.
The scientists think it is unlikely that the damage can be reversed.
Low IQ is linked to this parental experience.
Three-quarters of people report at least one adverse childhood event.
Harsh parents tend to spank, shake and often get angry at children.
Music students end up one academic year ahead of their non-musical peers.
This surprising personality trait is linked to greater earnings decades later.
The parenting style is linked to poor health and greater risk of disease later on.
Around 30% of young people are thought to be victimised in one way or another.
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