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Showing 1 verified claim · child maltreatment / abuse & neglect outcomes
child maltreatment / abuse & neglect outcomes
Childhood maltreatment (abuse and neglect) is associated with substantially elevated lifelong risk of depression, anxiety, PTSD, substance use, and suicidality; quasi-experimental and genetically-informed designs indicate part of this association is causal, though smaller than raw associations because shared genetic and environmental factors also contribute.
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