On the recordJuly 10, 2019
Childhood trauma is a pervasive public health issue with long-term negative health effects that costs the United States billions of dollars.
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congress.govElijah Cummings: “Childhood trauma is a pervasive public health issue with long-term negative health effects that costs the United States…”
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Elijah Cummings highlights the significant impact of childhood trauma on public health and economy.
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