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Understanding the Impact of Early Life Stress on Neurodevelopment and Chronic Pain

Understanding the Impact of Early Life Stress on Neurodevelopment and Chronic Pain

December 25, 2025
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Understanding the Impact of Early Life Stress on Neurodevelopment and Chronic Pain

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of neurodevelopment and chronic pain, focusing on the significant impact of early life stressors like preterm births and low birth weight. Learn how prenatal stress and vertebral subluxations can influence long-term neurobiological outcomes. We also discuss the alarming increase in neurodevelopmental delays, autism rates, ADHD, and mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and their correlation with chronic pain. Discover the critical role chiropractic care can play in helping individuals adapt and overcome these challenges.

00:00 Introduction to Chiropractic Numbers
00:10 Neurodevelopmental Concerns in Children
01:42 The Importance of Sensory Input for Brain Health
03:30 Alzheimer’s and Chronic Diseases
03:52 Mental Health Statistics and Concerns
05:56 Chronic Pain and Its Impact on the Brain

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Dr. Buerger is recognized as a leading authority in pediatrics both within the chiropractic profession as well as in the world of pediatrics outside the profession. She is a pioneer in neurosensory integration and neurodevelopment. Recognized as a true authority, her work is included in all three volumes of the Pediatric Chiropractic textbook.

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