She's spent much of her career trying to spread awareness about the dangers of childhood toxic stress. Her 2014 TED talk on the subject has more than 3.5 million views; the message is simple and ...

When Kelly McGonigal first told her audience that a belief in the harmful effects of stress — and not stress ... at Stanford University who gave a TED Talk last June that has racked up almost ...

Her organization seeks to create a multidisciplinary clinical model that effectively treats toxic stress in children. Burke Harris is also a recipient of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New ...

Toxic stress can occur when a child experiences severe and prolonged stress without enough support. This can lead to long-term health effects and can negatively affect their development.

Resources to address and prevent early adversity provide hope and healing, helping end generational transmission of ACEs, toxic stress, and their impacts. ACEs — or Adverse Childhood ...

Accordingly, she was unaware that years of neurobiological research have put a name to the force that was driving her student’s behavior: toxic stress. Stress is a necessary and important factor ...

It seems conservative to estimate that about 20% of people in the U.S. live with the effects of toxic stress. The first step to managing stress is to recognize it and talk to your primary care ...

There is also more sustained stress, such as grief, that can be buffered by positive influences around you and self-regulation. But when we talk about toxic stress, there is no end in sight and there ...