The Childhood Experiences Study for Adults Have you ever experienced negative or adverse events within the first 18 years of your life? Do you remember how old you were during these events? Researchers at Teachers College, Columbia University are seeking adults from diverse backgrounds, to participate in a study aimed at understanding both whether and when people experienced difficult or adverse events in the first 18 years of their life, as well as their mental health in adulthood. If...

'The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places." —E. Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms. 4 Essential Goals that could help create and foster a safe, nurturing environment during one's childhood. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/essentials_for_childhood_framework.pdf