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Chronic child maltreatment is a “robust indicator” of a range of future negative outcomes, including substance abuse, violent delinquency and suicidal behavior, according to new study results. However, with the right intervention, these outcomes can be avoided or mitigated.
“Although primary and secondary prevention remain important approaches, this study suggests that enhanced tertiary prevention may pay high dividends across a range of medical and behavioral domains,” the researchers wrote.Full Story »
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Case Challenge
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