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Domestic violence effects last for life
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
27 April 2006
Exposure to domestic violence can alter the developing brain of under-fives and have a lasting impact on their social behaviour, according to new research. An Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) report on the effects of crime on different social groups found that young children who were victims of or witnesses to violence were more likely to become aggressive, have low self-esteem and do less well at school than their peers.
Exposure to domestic violence can alter the developing brain of under-fives and have a lasting impact on their social behaviour, according to new research. An Institute for Public Policy...
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