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A Trusted Adult Can Blunt the Lifelong Health Toll of Childhood Abuse, Study Finds
A study of more than 2,100 American Indian and Alaska Native adults found that childhood abuse was linked to worse long-term physical and mental health, but feeling consistently safe with a protective adult reduced many
Key Takeaways
- Childhood physical or sexual abuse was linked to worse adult physical and mental health outcomes.
- Feeling consistently safe with a protective adult reduced the strength of many of those associations.
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