The deepest well : healing the long-term effects of childhood adversity

Summary: A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress leads to lifelong health problems and what we can do to break the cycle. For anyone who has faced a difficult childhood, or who cares about the millions of children who do, the innovative and acclaimed health interventions outlined in this book will represent vitally important hope for change.

Record details

ISBN: 9781328502667 (paperback)
ISBN: 132850266X (paperback)
Physical Description: print
regular print
xvi, 251 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition: First Mariner Books edition
Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books, 2019
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

I. Discovery. Something's just not right -- To go forward, go back -- Forty pounds -- II. Diagnosis. The drive-by and the bear -- Dynamic disruption -- Lick your pups! -- III. Prescription. The ACE antidote -- Stop the massacre! -- Sexiest man alive -- Maximum-strength bufferin' -- IV. Revolution. The rising tide -- Listerine -- In the rearview -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: What's my ACE score? -- Appendix 2: CYW adverse childhood experiences questionnaire.