General Article Abused children more likely to be seriously ill as adults, says report

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Public Health Wales study finds children who suffer abuse, violence or other trauma more likely to develop chronic disease.

By Steven Morris

Children who suffer abuse, violence or other trauma at home are more likely to become seriously ill as adults, a report has concluded.

The study says childr...

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