Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up-to-the-minute ...

They found adolescents who experienced early life adversity showed unusual brain activity during tasks that require focus and ...

The researchers concluded that early positive experiences don’t just buffer against adversity—they also help create the emotional foundation necessary for lifelong well-being. For example, adults who ...