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Childhood Trauma and Its Lifelong Impact
This chapter examines the profound effects of childhood trauma on adult health, addressing both psychological and physical implications. It discusses research on adverse childhood experiences and their correlation with later mental health issues, substance abuse, and violence. The analysis also highlights the role of social factors and gender differences in shaping responses to trauma and the importance of early intervention and secure attachments for healthier outcomes.