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Study finds childhood trauma can lead to later health issues

Friday, August 13th, 2010

Study finds childhood trauma can lead to later health issues Children who face trauma can enter into a cycle of negative emotions leading to anxiety and depression that contributes to later health problems and an early death a leading psychologist stated this weekend. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, PhD, of Ohio State University College of Medicine, spoke on the topic “How Stress Kills: Assessing the Damage and Various Remedies” on Saturday at the American Psychological Association’s 118th Annual Convention. “A child who experienced a death of a parent, witnessed severe marital problems between parents or was abused may be more vulnerable to stressful events later in life,” said Kiecolt-Glaser in a press release. Read all post…

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