The deepest well healing the long-term effects of childhood adversity

A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress leads to lifelong health problems and what we can do to break the cycle. For anyone who has faced a difficult childhood, or who cares about the millions of children who do, the innovative and acclaimed health interventions outlined in this book wil...

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Main Author: Burke Harris, Nadine, 1975- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Discovery. Something's just not right
  • To go forward, go back
  • Forty pounds
  • II. Diagnosis. The drive-by and the bear
  • Dynamic disruption
  • Lick your pups!
  • III. Prescription. The ACE antidote
  • Stop the massacre!
  • Sexiest man alive
  • Maximum-strength bufferin'
  • IV. Revolution. The rising tide
  • Listerine
  • In the rearview
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1: What's my ACE score?
  • Appendix 2: CYW adverse childhood experiences questionnaire.