The Duchess of Cambridge Attends Addiction Awareness Week Gala Dinner

The speaker discusses their connection to Action on Addiction, emphasizing the importance of supporting families affected by addiction. They highlight the significance of early childhood development and prevention to avoid future adversities. The root causes of addiction are often linked to early childhood trauma, such as separation, abandonment, abuse, or neglect.

What strategies does the speaker suggest for supporting the earliest years of life?

In what ways can trauma in early childhood affect individuals later in life?