Upstream Healing
Trauma in childhood significantly influences both mental health and physical conditions in adulthood, such as depression and elevated lipid levels. The prevailing belief that depression is solely linked to low serotonin levels lacks substantial scientific backing. Instead, it’s crucial to examine the social and developmental contexts that shape emotional experiences, emphasizing the need for a holistic understanding of health.In this clip
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