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Stress in Childhood Discussion Forum

Stress in Childhood Discussion Forum

Q What are some of the long lasting effects of stress sustained during early to middle childhood? Be detailed and provide examples. ________________________________________ Task 1: Create a new discussion topic on or before the required date/time by clicking the **REPLY HERE** post from your instructor. Develop a substantive main thread addressing each part of the prompt in full. Remember, APA format is primarily used in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. For more information about APA Style, please review the APA resources provided within the course. PLEASE NOTE: Once you submit your initial response, you cannot edit or delete posts, so make sure you fully develop your substantive response before posting. Task 2: After you have created and posted your initial response, you will need to respond to a minimum of 2 peers. Think of your responses in terms of a contribution to an ongoing dialogue. Also be sure to incorporate what you have learned from the weekly reading material and from your own real-world experiences. The Critical Thinking Discussion Forum Rubric can be accessed by viewing the course rubrics.

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The long lasting effects of stress on children have a negative impact on the overall development of children which can lead to long lasting consequences. Early levels of sustained stress have an influence on children's coping skills and risk their development. Some of the long-term repercussions of stress suffered throughout early to middle childhood include children living in a toxic environment where they are exposed to persistent maltreatment from their parents or caregivers. This has an effect on the child's growing personality as well as his or her overall development.