A study by University of Massachusetts Amherst finds that using alcohol to cope with stress in early adulthood may lead to ...

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New research indicates that the long-term neurological impact of childhood trauma is not permanently etched onto the brain.

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March 17, 2026 – New research indicates that the long-term neurological impact of childhood trauma is not permanently etched onto the brain. An ...

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