Is early life adversity (ELA) tied to adult pain? A 2018 study shows that higher levels of ELA can lead to adult pain through poor mood & sleep. However, resilience resources such as optimism & control may buffer some of these pathways. https://t
Persons who experienced trauma during childhood or as an adolescent were more likely to have sleep or mood problems as an adult, which was associated with more physical pain. This association was less among adults who were more resilient and optimistic. ht
RT @ChristophBurch: Recalled early life adversity and pain: the role of mood, sleep, optimism, and control • higher levels of ELA may link…
RT @ChristophBurch: Recalled early life adversity and pain: the role of mood, sleep, optimism, and control • higher levels of ELA may link…
RT @ChristophBurch: Recalled early life adversity and pain: the role of mood, sleep, optimism, and control • higher levels of ELA may link…
Recalled early life adversity and pain: the role of mood, sleep, optimism, and control • higher levels of ELA may link with pain in adulthood through poorer mood and sleep • resilience resources such as optimism and control may buffer these pathways http