The Role of Mindfulness in Reducing the Adverse Effects of Childhood Stress and Trauma
Children February 28, 2017 Robin Ortiz, Erica Sibinga 137 citations
Research suggests that many children are exposed to adverse experiences in childhood. Such adverse childhood exposures may result in stress and trauma, which are associated with increased morbidity and mortality into adulthood. In general populations and trauma-exposed adults, mindfulness interventions have demonstrated reduced depression and anxiety, reduced trauma-related symptoms, enhanced...