Why do some people who experience childhood trauma seem unaffected by it?
- Written by Kathryn Daley, Senior Lecturer, Social Equity Research Centre - RMIT University, RMIT University
Childhood trauma is taken into consideration in criminal sentencing, and is accepted as a factor that can contribute to substance abuse, mental illness and homelessness.
But many people experience traumatic childhood events and are completely fine.
That’s because not everyone who experiences trauma becomes traumatised.
So what are the...
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