Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Action sought to tackle impact of childhood trauma in South Ayrshire
dailyrecord.co.ukiOS and Android.Cllr Dettbarn, who is chairwoman of the South Ayrshire Integration Joint Board and a Trauma Champion for the authority, said: “We know that children who experience four or more ACEs, because of the way that the brain adapts to cope with extreme stress, are much more likely than others to suffer poor outcomes and inequalities in adult life.“These may include challenges with education and employment, health harming behaviours leading to addiction or poor mental and physical health, experiencing violent relationships, homelessness or imprisonment – which resonates across generations, repeating the cycle.“Early intervention and support for vulnerable families is the key to breaking that cycle but we need all services, and those.
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