Sentences with phrase «affect early brain development»

Maltreatment (child abuse or neglect) during infancy and early childhood has been shown to negatively affect early brain development and can have enduring repercussions into adolescence and adulthood.
Maltreatment during infancy and early childhood has been shown to negatively affect early brain development and can have repercussions into adolescence and adulthood.
All of these factors, Perrera writes, «can directly or indirectly affect early brain development, the cognitive and behavioral functioning of children and their ability to learn.»
Pozzo - Miller says, «There has been a growing realization that neurodevelopmental disorders need not be considered as closed cases simply because the mutations affect early brain development.
Postpartum depression leads to increased costs of medical care, inappropriate medical care, child abuse and neglect, discontinuation of breastfeeding, and family dysfunction and adversely affects early brain development.
Jean's interests include how trauma affects early brain development and recently she contributed to research on the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics developed by Dr. Bruce Perry.

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Early adversity, scientists have come to understand, not only affects the conditions of children's lives, it can also alter the physical development of their brains.
Early trauma has been shown to affect the development of the fetal and infant brain, nervous system, neuro - chemistry, organs, physiology, psychology, and consciousness.
Neuroscientists are discovering that early childhood stress can affect brain development.
Early adversity, scientists have come to understand, can not only affect the conditions of children's lives, it can alter the physical development of their brains as well.
«We found that ZNF804A affects brain structure and function during early fetal development,» said Mao.
«It is unclear to what extent excessive televiewing in early childhood — a particularly critical time in the development of areas of the brain involved in self - regulation of emotional intelligence — can adversely affect social interactions,» said Pagani.
One theory of autistic savantism suggests that during fetal development or early in life, some developmental abnormality affects the brain's left side, resulting in the difficulties that many autistic people have with words and social interaction, functions typically processed by the left hemisphere.
He has said, «We now understand, in a way we never did before, how early experience literally gets into the body and affects the development of the brain, the cardiovascular system, the immune system, and metabolic systems.»
His talk, «Stimulating Minds and Protecting Brains,» was part of a session featuring presentations on the science of early brain development and how that affects learning, behavior, and health for a lifetime.
Early Childhood Expert Says Science Shows Impact of Early Experiences on Brain Development Journal Star, January 15, 2013 «Children are born with a certain number of brain cells, but the neural circuitry develops dramatically in the first years of life — and experiences affect how those connections are made, said [Professor] Jack Shonkoff, director of Harvard's Center on the Developing Child.&rBrain Development Journal Star, January 15, 2013 «Children are born with a certain number of brain cells, but the neural circuitry develops dramatically in the first years of life — and experiences affect how those connections are made, said [Professor] Jack Shonkoff, director of Harvard's Center on the Developing Child.&rbrain cells, but the neural circuitry develops dramatically in the first years of life — and experiences affect how those connections are made, said [Professor] Jack Shonkoff, director of Harvard's Center on the Developing Child.»
Early Experiences Predict School Success EdNews Colorado, October 5, 2012» «Early experiences shape the development of the brain and affect the development of other organ systems,» [Professor Jack] Shonkoff said.»
The committee's report quotes Terry Smith, from the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy, who testified, «It actually affects your brain development, and it starts early with these kids.»
For example, a diet deficient in the polyunsaturated fatty acids that are necessary for early brain development may affect associative learning and cognition [18].
«Early maternal support affects the child's brain development,» she said.
«Early experiences affect the development of brain architecture, which provides the foundation for all future learning, behavior, and health.
ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.
Each argued that not just social - emotional development, but the slowly maturing brain and nervous system, could be dramatically and perhaps permanently affected by early attachment relationships, neglect, and trauma.
The biology of early childhood adversity reveals the important role of toxic stress in disrupting developing brain architecture and adversely affecting the concurrent development of other organ systems and regulatory functions.
Its purpose is to give adoptive parents and teachers an insight into how early relational trauma affects brain development, why school can be challenging for adopted children, and how we can help to improve the experience for all children by paying attention to the needs of the most vulnerable.
Psychoanalytic theory and brain maturation: the most detailed discussion of the early years and the emotional consequences of brain development is Allan Schore, Affect Regulation and the Origin of Self.
I sought information about how early trauma affects brain development on my own.
As research emerges showing how attachment affects brain development, it points with even more clarity the importance of QUICK and EARLY Intervention!
The effects of early relational trauma on right brain development, affect regulation, and infant mental health.
A wealth of neuroscience research demonstrates that children's early experiences — especially their interactions with parents and other adults — profoundly affect their brain development.
Includes information on the neurophysiology of relationship, and how early attachment patterns affect brain development and relationship patterns.
This bulletin summarizes the effects of early trauma on brain development and looks at steps child welfare professionals can take to screen for developmental delays and identify the trauma - affected children and youth in their care.
Brain plasticity is more easily accessible early in life, underscoring the importance of appropriate intervention with young children in order to not only enhance attachment, but also to support the development of appropriate affect regulation, interpersonal skills, and cognition.
Summarizes the effects of early trauma on brain development and steps child welfare professionals can take to screen for developmental delays and identify the trauma - affected children and youth in their care.
Moreover, high quality interactions protect children against stress [31], and high levels of stress early in life may adversely affect brain development and later cognitive functioning [32, 33].
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