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We Can’t Help People With Trauma If We Can’t Say Trauma

Mad in America

Nadine Burke Harris , the former Surgeon General of California, and other notable professionals, enormous strides have been made in understanding childhood trauma. According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Network , approximately 25% of American children will experience at least one traumatic event by the age of 16.