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Child separations, here at home: We remove far, far too many kids from their families in the name of saving them

By Chris Gottlieb – NY Daily News 12/02/2018

“…Scientific evidence is clear: When kids lose the sense of security and stability that being with one’s parents provides that is coupled with racing hearts, a rush of cortisol and adrenaline flooding young bodies, wreaking dramatic and long-term damage to developing brains. Harvard pediatrics Prof. Charles Nelson has called the effect “catastrophic.”…”

Read the entire article: https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-child-separations-here-at-home-20181129-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0lbNF27TZwK5__3nDnLX-GbEzqGzOp8CYoh6_r3hOuycCDjYnGHpmOcNw