Phrases with «toxic stress»

Toxic stress is when a person, especially a child, experiences ongoing and overwhelming stress that can harm their mental and physical health. It happens when they face difficult or traumatic situations without enough supportive care from adults or resources to cope with the stress. Full definition

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Sentences with «toxic stress»

Many of the students who have challenging behavior have experienced toxic stress in their lives. (sounddiscipline.org)
Over the last 20 years significant progress has been made in what we know about the impact of trauma, adversity and toxic stress on early childhood development. (multiplyingconnections.org)
Research shows that, even under stressful conditions, supportive, responsive relationships with caring adults as early in life as possible can prevent or reverse the damaging effects of toxic stress response. (developingchild.harvard.edu)
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Phrases with «toxic stress»

Sentences with «toxic stress»

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