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Developmental and Therapeutic Aspects of Treating Infants and Toddlers Who Have Witnessed Violence

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This article provides a case study analysis on the enduring developmental consequences of trauma in early life.

“Trauma occurring early in life, particularly if severe, can have enduring developmental consequences. Fortunately, we are learning more and more about specific therapeutic approaches which can help to reduce the impact of such early trauma.”

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