Erasing the Shadow of Early Trauma.
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| Title: | Erasing the Shadow of Early Trauma. |
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| Authors: | Landhuis, Esther |
| Source: | Science News. 8/29/2020, Vol. 198 Issue 4, p30-37. 5p. 2 Color Photographs. |
| Subjects: | Emotional trauma in children, Puberty, Executive function, Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, Human behavior |
| Abstract: | The article offers information on the role of puberty in healing stress responses impaired by early trauma and distressing childhood. Topics discussed include mental skills known as executive function that can be impaired in children who faced trauma early in life; views of Megan Gunnar, a developmental psychobiologist, on issue; and role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA axis) in influencing the brain and behavior in humans. |
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| Abstract: | The article offers information on the role of puberty in healing stress responses impaired by early trauma and distressing childhood. Topics discussed include mental skills known as executive function that can be impaired in children who faced trauma early in life; views of Megan Gunnar, a developmental psychobiologist, on issue; and role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA axis) in influencing the brain and behavior in humans. |
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| ISSN: | 00368423 |
