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January 28, 2015
by Dr. C. Wayne Winkle,Phd

psychology research

Trauma Changes Cells- New Research

January 28, 2015 07:55 by Dr. C. Wayne Winkle,Phd  [About the Author]

psychology research
The possibility of developing significant chronic physical illness in adulthood increases in the presence of childhood trauma and its lasting effects. Genetic changes that come with childhood trauma lead to adults being more susceptible to stress and more likely to react negatively to stressful situations. This makes continuing stress greater than an adult’s ability to deal with it more possible. [More]