Dr. Mythili Hazarika, the Deputy Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) was invited as a guest speaker in the 31st Annual Conference of Assam State Branch, Indian Academy of Pediatric in the Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh on 3 December 2016. She spoke on “Toxic stress and resilience among children” from an eco-biopsychological perspective. She highlighted on toxic stress creating negative attitude among the adolescents in academics, relationships, and other domains. She had focused on children and adolescents’ impact of stress from the mother’s womb and beyond which gets manifested in health and mental health problems, including obesity, heart disease, and psychotic disorders.

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