Evolutionary biologist Marc Hauser discusses childhood adversity vs. trauma, the impact of Adverse Child Experiences on global health. They explore cultural sensitivity in addressing trauma, complexities of trauma memory, effects of neglect on child development, and personal growth after facing research misconduct. The discussion highlights the importance of compassion and authentic assistance in helping vulnerable minds.

Dr. Marc Hauser, an expert in childhood trauma and resilience, discusses the impact, prevalence, and long-term effects of trauma on individuals. The conversation explores the role of self-control in success, the impact of trauma on the nervous system, understanding children's behavior as communication, and the importance of addressing childhood trauma. The podcast also highlights a new book and organization aiming to support children living with trauma.