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Neuroscientist Discusses the Effects of Childhood Trauma on Brain Development
Neuroscientist Ninh Tottanam discusses how childhood adversity, including traumatic incidents, can lead to abnormal development in the amygdala and hippocampus, which can affect memory and cause long-lasting stress from traumatic events.
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Neuroscientist Ninh Tottanam discusses the impact of childhood trauma on brain development, particularly the abnormal development of the amygdala and hippocampus, and how this can affect anxiety regulation in adulthood.
48:30 - 51:35 (03:05)
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Neuroscientist Ninh Tottanam discusses the impact of childhood trauma on brain development, particularly the abnormal development of the amygdala and hippocampus, and how this can affect anxiety regulation in adulthood.
ChapterNeuroscientist Discusses the Effects of Childhood Trauma on Brain Development
Episode#475 - Tim Clare - The Crippling World Of Modern Anxiety
PodcastModern Wisdom
Studies have shown that babies are born with flinch responses to threats such as pain or being dropped, whereas adults have acquired responses based on their past experiences.
51:35 - 54:04 (02:28)
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Studies have shown that babies are born with flinch responses to threats such as pain or being dropped, whereas adults have acquired responses based on their past experiences. Tests on adults have shown that certain stress-inducing tasks can affect cognitive performance, while mice have shown to be naturally timid around noise-free nesting areas.
ChapterNeuroscientist Discusses the Effects of Childhood Trauma on Brain Development
Episode#475 - Tim Clare - The Crippling World Of Modern Anxiety
PodcastModern Wisdom
Listening to music from critical period (between five and six years old) can reliably reduce stress levels more than control music, according to a study.
54:04 - 56:31 (02:27)
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Listening to music from critical period (between five and six years old) can reliably reduce stress levels more than control music, according to a study. People report doing math as the most stressful thing compared to other stressful activities such as burning their hand or seeing graphic photos.