Social and Emotional Learning and Physical Health Outcomes Across the Lifespan: Little Progress & Big Potential

Social and Emotional Learning and Physical Health Outcomes Across the Lifespan: Little Progress & Big Potential, in Social and Emotional Learning: Research, Practice, and Policy

key takeaway: "There is a sufficient warrant for this idea, but that very few social and emotional intervention studies have examined health outcomes."

Approaches to Address Unmet Research Needs in Traumatic Brain Injury Among Older Adults

Approaches to Address Unmet Research Needs in Traumatic Brain Injury Among Older Adults, by The National Academies

Adolescent Disparities in Exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences by Gender Identity

Adolescent Disparities in Exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences by Gender Identity, in JAMA Pediatrics

key takeaway: "Transgender and gender-questioning adolescents faced higher exposure to ACEs compared with cisgender peers, with most facing emotional and physical abuse, 1 in 5 facing sexual abuse, and 4 of 5 experiencing multiple ACEs. Transgender and gender-questioning youth likely face elevated abuse due to transphobic beliefs and behaviors from parents and other adults, discrimination that constitutes a gender-specific minority stressor with potential repercussions for adolescents’ mental and physical health."