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Childhood adversity patterns reveal different links to hopelessness and drug or alcohol cravings

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are known to increase the risk of substance use problems later in life. New research from George Mason University's College of Public Health suggests that the specific types of adversity a young person faces may be associated with different vulnerabilities to those risks.

Childhood adversity patterns reveal different links to hopelessness and drug or alcohol cravings

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