How Does Childhood Trauma Impact Academic Performance?

Childhood trauma can have a profound and lasting impact on academic performance. 

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Difficulty Concentrating:

Children who have experienced trauma may struggle with concentration in the classroom. 

Trauma can impair brain development, leading to learning disabilities or difficulties.

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Learning Disabilities:

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Emotional Distress:

Trauma can result in emotional distress which can interfere with a child's motivation to learn and participate in school activities.

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Social Challenges:

Children who have experienced trauma may have difficulty forming healthy social relationships.

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Impaired Memory and Learning:

Trauma can affect memory processing, making it difficult for children to learn.

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