How is ongoing, severe stress and adversity in early childhood connected to chronic disease in adults? And, what can we do about it?
Listen to Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D. (Director at Center on the Developing Child) to learn how early experiences affect lifelong health.
Understand the effects of adversities on brain development and many other systems in the body. Reflect on a solution to address the root causes and figure out ways to integrate pediatric primary care with every aspect of the early childhood ecosystem.
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