The neurocognitive and psychosocial impacts of violence and trauma proceedings of a workshop--in brief
Childhood experiences, both positive and negative, can affect an individual's health and opportunities as an adult and have far-reaching effects on future violence victimization and perpetration. To better understand the impact of violence and trauma on neurocognitive functions and psychosocial...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington (DC)
National Academies Press
2018, April 2018
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| Series: | Proceedings of a workshop--in brief
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| Summary: | Childhood experiences, both positive and negative, can affect an individual's health and opportunities as an adult and have far-reaching effects on future violence victimization and perpetration. To better understand the impact of violence and trauma on neurocognitive functions and psychosocial well-being, the Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a 2-day workshop on July 31- August 1, 2017. The workshop approached childhood experiences, violence, and trauma from a broad range of perspectives and participants heard from survivors of trauma, researchers, and practitioners. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (39 pages) |