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Childhood verbal and physical abuse leave similar impacts, study shows

Childhood verbal and physical abuse leave similar impacts, study shows
health8/5/2025

Both physical and verbal abuse in childhood are linked to a significant increased risk of low mental well-being in adulthood, an analysis of studies found.

Mental health See all topics Follow Cruel words can leave a mark on a child –– and may have as much of an impact as physical abuse, new research has found. People who experienced physical abuse as a child were at a 50% increased risk of reporting lo... [6103 chars]