Overcoming Hurdles to a Child’s Success - re: Brooks/letters

Chris Engel 10/2/128:53 PM

"Re “The Psych Approach” (column, Sept. 28): Thanks to David Brooks for calling attention to the effect that trauma can have on children. Understanding that adverse childhood experiences can lead to a cascade of social, cognitive and emotional problems, high-risk behavior and ultimately early death is the first step in addressing them...."

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/03/opinion/overcoming-hurdles-to-a-childs-success.html?_r=0

See also: David Brooks tells only part of the story; on Salon (and The Fix), making erroneous assumptions about parents

http://acesconnection.com/profiles/blogs/david-brooks-tells-only-part-of-the-story-on-salon-and-the-fix-ma

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