#RollUpYourSleeves: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris of Center for Youth Wellness [Shinola.com]

Samantha Sangenito 7/17/174:00 AM

While treating children in an underserved neighborhood in San Francisco, pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris noticed a disturbing trend: many of the kids who came to see her had experienced childhood trauma and it was impacting their health. In response, she founded the Center for Youth Wellness, which she now heads as the CEO. Today, Dr. Nadine’s health-care practice focuses on trauma, and how this little-understood, yet too-common factor in childhood can profoundly impact adult-onset disease.

[For more of this story go to https://www.shinola.com/thejou...enter-youth-wellness]

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