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Childhood abuse can have far reaching effects. From insecurities to intimacy issues, from not daring to trust people to difficulties making friends, the effects of childhood abuse can show in any area of your life. Related videos: 6 Types of Childhood Abuse - https://youtu.be/vRkKPMXXN8M Coping with PTSD - https://youtu.be/XVK2srEKXao Hotlines link: https://www.mentalhelp.net/articles/ptsd-hotline/ References: Brandt, A. (2017, June 1). 4 Ways That Childhood Trauma Impacts Adults. Psychology Today. Retrieved September 25, 2018. Brenner, G. (2017, July 1). 6 Ways That a Rough Childhood Can Affect Adult Relationships. Psychology Today. Retrieved September 25, 2018. Davarinejad, O., Shirzadifar, M., Elahi, A., Shirzadi, M., & Shahi, H. (2017, November 29). THE BIG FIVE PERSONALITY DIMENSIONS (OCEAN) AND ADULT ATTACHMENT STYLES AS THE PREDICTORS OF EMOTIONAL DIVORCE. Pharmacophore. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

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Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains that the repeated stress of abuse, neglect and parents struggling with mental health or substance abuse issues has real, tangible effects on the development of the brain. This unfolds across a lifetime, to the point where those who’ve experienced high levels of trauma are at triple the risk for heart disease and lung cancer. An impassioned plea for pediatric medicine to confront the prevention and treatment of trauma, head-on. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more. Find closed captions and translated subtitles in many languages at http://www.ted.com/translate Follow TED news on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tednews Like TED on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TED Subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/TEDtalksDirector