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The trauma effect: How crisis shapes a child’s brain

Experts say traumatic events, including Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Minneapolis, can rewire a child’s developing brain even if they’re not directly impacted by it. The way we parent can help ...
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MRIs show stress from poverty, racism may alter brain development of Black children, study says

Black children living in poverty face increased instances of stress and trauma that can alter their brain development, a new study found. The study was published this week by the American Journal of ...
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Newly discovered link between traumatic brain injury in children and epigenetic changes could help personalize treatment for recovering kids

Lacey W. Heinsberg receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Amery Treble-Barna receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. A newly discovered biological signal in the ...
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The Trauma Effect: How Crisis Shapes a Child’s Brain

TAMPA, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- In the wake of Texas’ deadly floods, families across the country are grieving and worried about how trauma may impact the children who survived and the ones watching ...