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Which one of the below does the following sentence describe? This type of stress can negatively affect nearly every system in your body, and can cause or exacerbate many different health problems.

Toxic stress

Eustress

Acute stress

Moderate stress

Which one of the below is NOT an instinctual reaction to stress?

Freeze

Flight

Forget

Fight

How can a child’s brain be negatively affected by adversity in childhood?

The excessive levels of the hormone ‘cortisol’ causes the brain to develop strong emotional regulation

It grows bigger

The ‘default mode network’ kicks in when the child is at rest

There is too much synaptic pruning

Which three of the below are considered a ‘direct’ Adverse Childhood Experience?

Witnessing an act of terrorism

Neglect

Incarceration of a family member

A serious injury as a result of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Parental substance abuse

Emotional abuse

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