Study finds new link between childhood abuse and adolescent misbehavior

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 - 20:41 in Psychology & Sociology

An important learning process is impaired in adolescents who were abused as children, a researcher has found, and this impairment contributes to misbehavior patterns later in life. A new article details the connection between impaired associative learning capacities and instances of early childhood abuse.

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