Children who experience violence early in life develop faster

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 15:20 in Psychology & Sociology

A study has shown that exposure to violence early in life -- such as physical, emotional, or sexual abuse -- is associated with faster biological aging, including pubertal development and a cellular metric of biological aging called epigenetic age.

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