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Childhood Adversity

What's Poverty Got to Do With Education?

Susan Ochshorn | Posted 12.06.2012 | Home
Read More: Childhood-Adversity, Paul Tough, US Poverty, Welfare Reform, Peter Edelman, Children in Poverty, Economic Insecurity, Home News
Susan Ochshorn

The effects of poverty shape long-term health and development in profound ways. When children are exposed to adverse experiences -- physical, emotional, or substance abuse, mental illness, violence-- their systems are stressed to the max.

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The Scary Health Issue That Boys Of Divorced Parents May Face

Robert Hughes, Jr. | Posted 12.09.2012 | Divorce
Read More: University of Toronto, Biological Embedding, Stroke, Physical Health, Childhood Adversity, Angela D. Dalton, Paul Amato, Marital Conflict, International Journal of Stroke, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Divorce Science, Barry England, Journal of Marriage and Family, Mark Flinn, Divorce News
Robert Hughes, Jr.

For over three decades, scientists and clinicians have documented the effects of divorce on the psychological well-being of children.

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