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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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