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“Lay Not Thine Hand Upon the Lad”: The Importance of Childhood Trauma for Forensic Science

We have lived with childhood trauma since Biblical times, hence the quote from Genesis, where Abraham was about to sacrifice his son, Isaac. We have become used to it. That is why helping people with childhood trauma needs preparation. That includes more than simply being well-informed about trauma and its effects on children and their development. It also includes our ongoing self-care.

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