The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity—A Transformative Guide to Understanding Childhood Trauma and Health

by Nadine Burke Harris

If we were doing everything right, why didn’t we see any indication that we could make a dent in this community’s dramatically reduced life expectancy? My patients kept coming back with high rates of illnesses, and I had the sinking feeling that when they grew up, their kids would keep coming back too.