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The Fragile Generation

By Lenore Skenazy, Jonathan Haidt — 2017

Bad policy and paranoid parenting are making kids too safe to succeed.

Read on reason.com

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Children, Violence, and Trauma—Treatments That Work

This video discusses the serious consequences of children's exposure to violence and trauma, such as substance abuse and mental health and behavioral problems, and the increased severity of symptoms experienced by children who have suffered multiple forms of victimization.

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2013
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Taken into Foster Care, Through the Eyes of a Child

Before she was an inmate, Michelle Voorhees was a kid in foster care. Painting a vivid picture, Voorhees asks you to imagine the harrowing, disconcerting experience of being removed from your own home.

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2020
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3 Great Untruths to Stop Telling Kids and Ourselves | Jonathan Haidt | Big Think

Popular platitudes can squash your critical thinking, argues moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Always trust your feelings? The world is a battle between good and evil? These popular pieces of conventional wisdom are merely myths—ones that can set us up for failure.

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Jonathan Haidt
2018
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The Lifetime Effects of Childhood Adversity – Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

Nationally recognized pediatrician and child advocate Nadine Burke Harris, MD, presents research on the effects of childhood adversity. Dr. Burke Harris shows how the number of adversity events in childhood is directly related to a person's health throughout their whole life.

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Nadine Burke Harris
2018
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Nadine Burke Harris on the Impact of Childhood Adversity | Amanpour and Company

Pioneering research is now finding that adversity or trauma experienced in childhood not only affects the mental health of adults, but could also be harmful to physical health. California Surgeon General Nadine Burke Harris has devoted her career to this research and written a book on the subject.

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Nadine Burke Harris
2019
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Dr. Nadine Burke Harris: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris is a pioneer in the movement to transform how we respond to early childhood adversity and the resulting toxic stress that dramatically impacts our health and longevity.

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Nadine Burke Harris
2018
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This Is How Parents Pass Trauma Down to Children - Fear Not with Iyanla Vanzant - OWN

Educator Dr. Steve Perry explains how parents can unknowingly pass down harmful messages to their children and cause lifelong trauma in the process.

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2020
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Art Therapy and Childhood Trauma

This video was created for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) 2018 National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day Event, themed "Partnering for Health and Hope Following Trauma.

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2018
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Intergenerational Trauma: Residential Schools

Learn how the effects of residential schools continue to manifest into the present day.

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2020
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First Impressions: Exposure to Violence and a Childs Developing Brain.mov

Produced for the California Attorney Generals Office, We explore the effects of domestic violence on the brain development of young children.

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2012
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Helping Children Deal with Emotions