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Violence Is One Small Part of Childhood Trauma. So Why Do We Tend to Focus on It Alone?

Many people and organizations focus on preventing violence with the belief that if our society can stop violence against chil- dren, then most childhood trauma will be eradicated. How- ever, research that has emerged over the last 20 years clearly shows that focusing primarily on violence prevention...

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Published in:Health Progress Vol. 97; no. 4; pp. 43 - 48
Main Author: STEVENS, JANE
Format: pictorial Journal Article
Published: Catholic Health Association of the United States Jul/Aug2016
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