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RESEARCH ON CHILDHOOD ADVERSITY
People who grew up without much affection often develop traits that look like strengths, but psychology says those traits usually trace back to survival patternsThroughout adulthood, numerous individuals exhibit exceptional self-discipline and autonomy, often rooted in experiences of emotional negle...- Psychology says people who seem stoic don’t lack feelings: They just never learned it was safe to show themPeople often mistake emotional restraint for a lack of feelings. However, psychological studies reveal that individuals who appear detached...
- Psychology says people who grew up around emotional chaos often don’t realize they recreate chaos in their lives in subtle waysThe emotional struggles faced in childhood often leave lasting imprints on adult relationships and coping mechanisms. When caregivers are i...
- Psychology says people who can’t relax even on vacation aren’t bad at switching off; they were quietly taught as children that rest had to be earnedThough holidays are meant for unwinding, many individuals find it hard to switch off, as stress often tags along. Psychological insights in...
- How Early Childhood Experiences Wire the Brain for Stronger Focus Later in LifeEarly childhood experiences shape a child's ability to focus. Brain development in the first years is crucial. Positive interactions and st...
- How Childhood Without Constant Technology Built Real ResilienceChildhoods before smartphones fostered resilience through everyday challenges and unstructured play, teaching vital problem-solving and emo...
- Why psychologists notice when people describe their childhood trauma as “fine”Psychologists observe that seemingly innocuous phrases like "it was fine" often mask childhood trauma. This minimizing language, a defense ...
- How parental divorce could increase your stroke risk decades later? New study explainsA recent study by researchers from University of Toronto and others finds that adults who faced parental divorce as children have a 61% hig...
- Climate change threatens children's health: Study links extreme temperatures to preterm birthsA recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Western Australia reveals that exposure to extreme temperatures caused by clim...
- Study says childhood trauma leads to increased risk of chronic pain in adulthoodThe study, conducted by an international research team analysing data spanning 75 years and involving 826,452 adults, found that individual...
- Study reveals link between childhood trauma & higher Covid hospitalisation ratesA new study has found that adults who experienced childhood trauma, such as abuse or neglect, are more likely to be hospitalised or die fro...
- Study suggests strong social ties may make up for adversity in early lifeThe most important result of our research is that early life adversity and adult social relationships have independent effects on survival.
- Does adversity make you stronger? Here's why some people bounce back from traumatic life events, while others struggleAlthough scientists use different definitions, resilience generally refers to the ability to handle severe stress.
- Pfizer, Moderna vaccines 'don't appear to pose serious risk' during pregnancy, says new studyCNN reported that pregnant women with COVID-19 are at increased risk for severe illness and may be at increased risk for adverse outcomes, ...
- Were you an inattentive child? Distracted kids likely to have low-paying jobs in their early 30sHowever, helpful and considerate children are headed for high-paying careers.
- Teenage trauma may up depression risk during menopauseNew York, March 30 (IANS) Women who experience multiple traumatic events during childhood or adolescence may be at an increased risk of dep...
- Beware! Frequently shifting homes may be hazardous to your healthShifting to a new home during childhood may increase the likelihood of multiple adverse outcomes later in life.
- Schizophrenics more likely to attempt suicide, says studyThe prevalence of suicide attempts among individuals with schizophrenia was 39.2 per cent compared to 2.8 per cent of those without the dis...
- Passive smoking may make kids obeseExposure to second-hand smoking may make children obese and amplify their risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Do not ban the pentavalent vaccineThe vaccine is designed to combat five childhood diseases: diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, Hepatitis B, pneumonia and meningitis.
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