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Parents can inflict emotional harm, not realize it

Chicago : IL : USA | Jul 30, 2012 at 12:01 AM PDT
Source: USA Today
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Psychological maltreatment is just as harmful as other types of maltreatment," says today's report in Pediatrics . Yet it is not recognized, understood or studied as much as physical or sexual abuse, says a team of authors that includes members of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.... FULL ARTICLE AT USA Today
 
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