Description "An extraordinary, eye-opening book."--People 2018 National Health Information Awards, Silver Award "A rousing wake-up call . 4 million times..
Her TED talk, "I Was Thinking Too Small," has been viewed over 2.
She serves as an expert adviser for the Clinton Foundation\'s Too Small to Fail initiative and Governor Jerry Brown\'s Let\'s Get Healthy California Task Force.
NADINE Burke Harris is the founder and CEO of the Center for Youth Wellness in San Francisco\'s Bayview-Hunters Point. offers a new set of tools, based in science, that can help each of us heal ourselves, our children, and our world."--Paul Tough, author of How Children Succeed "A powerful--even indispensable--frame to both understand and respond more effectively to our most serious social ills."--New York Times About the Author DR. . . "Nadine Burke Harris .
For anyone who has faced a difficult childhood, or who cares about the millions of children who do, the fascinating scientific insight and innovative, acclaimed health interventions in The Deepest Well represent vitally important hope for preventing lifelong illness for those we love and for generations to come .
Childhood Adversity changes our biological systems, and lasts a lifetime.
The stunning news of Burke Harris\'s research is just how deeply our bodies can be imprinted by ACEs--adverse Childhood experiences like abuse, neglect, parental addiction, mental illness, and divorce.
But it was Diego--a boy who had stopped growing after a sexual assault--who galvanized her journey to uncover the connections between toxic stress and lifelong illnesses.
Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vulnerable children. this highly engaging, provocative book prove s] beyond a reasonable doubt that millions of lives depend on us finally coming to terms with the Long-Term consequences of Childhood Adversity and toxic stress."--Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow Dr. . .
Description "An extraordinary, eye-opening book."--People 2018 National Health Information Awards, Silver Award "A rousing wake-up call
