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Sticks and Stones – Hurtful Words Damage the Brain – from Psychology Today
A column describing how verbal taunting or abuse, whether from parents or other kids, can hinder development of critical structures in the brain, causing greater risks for future depression, anxiety, drug abuse, and other psychological issues.
What you say matters.
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