Early Childhood Adversity, Toxic Stress, and the Role of the Pediatrician: Translating Developmental Science
Into Lifelong Health.
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Early Childhood Adversity, Toxic Stress, and the Role of the Pediatrician: Translating Developmental Science
Into Lifelong Health
Not exact matches
Professor Ian Hickie and his team's research
into the use of e-mental
health services by young Australians to manage anxiety and depression is giving young people the power to improve their own wellbeing and protect themselves from
lifelong mental
health problems.
Also, this study does not take
into account
lifelong eating habits, hence its findings may have limited impact in relation to public
health advice.»
The Council will also continue its investigations
into the early childhood roots of
lifelong health disparities — with profound implications for public
health policy in states — and critical periods of development and brain plasticity across the lifespan — with important implications for the timing of interventions.
This strategy requires the continuous refinement of new theories of change that are grounded in a growing scientific understanding of the causal mechanisms that explain how early experiences are built
into the body and influence
lifelong outcomes in learning, behavior, and both physical and mental
health.
Obesity is yet one more
health problem that may turn
into a
lifelong problem if not treated.
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The growing scientific knowledge base that links childhood toxic stress with disruptions of the developing nervous, cardiovascular, immune, and metabolic systems, and the evidence that these disruptions can lead to
lifelong impairments in learning, behavior, and both physical and mental
health, should be fully incorporated
into the training of all current and future physicians (see technical report23).
The need for creative, new strategies to confront these morbidities in a more effective way is essential to improve the physical and mental
health of children, as well as the social and economic well - being of the nation.6 Developmental, behavioral, educational, and family problems in childhood can have both
lifelong and intergenerational effects.7 — 18 Identifying and addressing these concerns early in life are essential for a healthier population and a more productive workforce.5, 6,19 — 21 Because the early roots or distal precipitants of problems in both learning and
health typically lie beyond the walls of the medical office or hospital setting, the boundaries of pediatric concern must move beyond the acute medical care of children and expand
into the larger ecology of the community, state, and society.
Translating advances in developmental science
into effective interventions and
lifelong health will require a fundamental shift in the way the general public and policy makers view and invest in early childhood.