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Broken Places
"Broken Places" explores why some children are severely damaged by early adversity while others are able to thrive. By revisiting childhood trauma victims we profiled decades ago, we learn how their experiences shaped their lives as adults.
Episode Clips
"Does She Want Us?": A Family Breaks Down
After their mother failed to show up to family court, two brothers are left asking "why?"
How Does Early Adversity Affect the Brain?
How does early adversity affect the brain? Childhood screening may provide answers.
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