ABSTRACT
This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Research into the effects of child abuse has experienced an explosion over the last few decades, resulting in a far more wide-ranging understanding of this grave societal problem. This compendium volume collects some of the most recent research and organizes it within three categories: societal
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC
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PART I: THE SOCIETAL EFFECTS OF EARLY TRAUMA
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PART II: EFFECTS OF EARLY TRAUMA ON HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND MENTAL HEALTH
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PART III: EARLY TRAUMA AND EPIGENETICS
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PART IV: CONCLUSION