Health Feb 26 Opinion: Too many children with toxic stress are being misdiagnosed More than 34 million American children have had at least one adverse childhood experience like abuse or neglect. We need every medical professional in this country to be equipped with the right tools for universal screening.
Health Feb 23 The devastating, underdiagnosed toll of toxic stress on children When a child's flight-or-fight response is activated too often, from abuse, neglect or parental addiction, it can change the structure of a developing brain. It's called toxic stress, and pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris believes every medical professional in the country…