social determinants of health

Friday November 9, 2018

Should Childhood Trauma Be Treated As A Public Health Crisis?

Researchers followed a group of kids from childhood into adulthood to track the link between trauma in early life and adult mental health. fzant/Getty Images hide caption

toggle caption

fzant/Getty Images

Shots - Health News

Should Childhood Trauma Be Treated As A Public Health Crisis?

November 9, 2018 • New research highlights the link between childhood trauma and mental illness and addiction in adulthood, leading some researchers to call it an issue as pressing as any infectious disease.