Early trauma may change how children’s cortisol responses relate to anxiety and behavior problems
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Summary
Children who experience trauma early in life don’t all develop the same problems. A new study suggests their cortisol response to stress may help predict whether anxiety or acting out becomes more prominent as they grow.
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