The Deepest Well. Book Summary

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Nadine Burke Harris

What’s inside

The Deepest Well explores the link between childhood trauma and lifelong health. Dr. Nadine Burke Harris shares her research on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their impact on adult well-being.

You’ll Learn

  • Insight into how early experiences shape long-term health
  • Strategies to support children facing adversity
  • Understanding the importance of trauma-informed care
  • Knowledge to advocate for better childhood health policies

Key Points

  • Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
  • Biological Mechanisms Linking ACEs to Health Issues
  • Personal Anecdotes from Dr. Harris’s Clinical Practice
  • Strategies for Trauma-Informed Care
  • The Role of Public Policy in Addressing Childhood Adversity
  • Preventive Measures and Support Systems
  • Case Studies and Research Findings

Who’s it For

  • Psychologists
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Educators
  • Parents
  • Social Workers
  • Policy Makers
  • Anyone interested in public health and childhood development

About the author

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris is a pediatrician, researcher, and advocate known for her work on the health effects of childhood trauma.