Childhood trauma pertains to detrimental experiences, whether physical or emotional, that transpire throughout an individual's formative years. The aforementioned experiences may exert enduring impacts on the physical and mental well-being of the individual.

Diverse situations or events can give rise to trauma, and its consequences may differ contingent upon variables including the age at which it transpired, the severity of the trauma, and the subsequent level of support received by the affected individual. Childhood trauma may manifest in a multitude of ways, encompassing:• Physical abuse occurs when a child is intentionally injured or suffers bodily damage through the use of force.

• Emotional or psychological abuse refers to a persistent sequence of detrimental actions, including verbal abuse, humiliation, or manipulation, which have an adverse effect on the emotional welfare of a child. • Sexual abuse refers to any unwelcome sexual contact or sexual exploitation that occurs with a minor.

• Neglect is the failure to provide for the nutritional, shelter, medical, supervision, and emotional requirements of a child. • Observing domestic violence: Children may experience significant distress when exposed to violence between adults, frequently occurring within the familial unit.

• The demise or abandonment of a child's primary caregiver may cause significant distress and distress. A supportive environment, therapy, and counseling can all contribute to the recovery process of individuals who have endured childhood trauma.

Prevention and early intervention are of the utmost importance in order to lessen the lasting consequences of trauma on individuals. .