Childhood Trauma Impacts Millions Of Americans, And It's Having Devastating Consequences

The video explores the impact of childhood trauma on health, focusing on Iesha James and her family, who experienced a drive-by shooting. It discusses the broader public health crisis of childhood trauma, highlighting the findings of a landmark study on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their long-term health effects. The science of stress and its impact on health is explained, along with personal stories of trauma. The video concludes with approaches to healing and the importance of early intervention.

What findings were revealed by the landmark study conducted by Kaiser Permanente and the CDC?

How can early detection and intervention improve outcomes for children affected by trauma?

What strategies did Iesha James implement to help her family cope with stress?