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The steps that can help adults heal from childhood trauma

  • Written by Shanta R. Dube, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Georgia State University
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Editor’s note: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This article is the third in a series exploring how research into adverse childhood experiences – or ACEs – is helping researchers, therapists, parents, educators and the medical community better...

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