News
All the information that I place on the Alliance website is there to make it available for advocates of children’s wellbeing, so they are easily able to access any information they may need. If you use this service, it would be helpful if you acknowledged the Alliance for Childhood website as your source. We would also welcome any additional information, news items or research. This is the news that came in during the last 6 months. Any older items are in the archive.
Christopher Clouder
Childhood stress leads to adult ill health, studies say
Sunday 15. of August 2010By: BBC News
A series of studies suggest that childhood stress caused by poverty or abuse can lead to heart disease, inflammation, and speed up cell ageing.
NHS spending on 'chemical cosh' child-calming drugs soars by 60% to £31m
Wednesday 19. of May 2010By: Laura Clark