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Addressing childhood abuse could prevent firearm violence later in life

Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The researchers found that experiencing or witnessing violence as a kid increases the chance someone will carry a weapon as an adult. Involvement within the child welfare system may also be a risk factor for gun violence, according to the report.

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Fewer NC children dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, new report shows

NC Health News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By Jennifer Fernandez Fewer North Carolina children are dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, according to a new report by a retired leader of the states health system whose career focused on the well-being of children. Vitaglione, now retired, has continued to study child health issues.

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Addressing childhood abuse could prevent firearm violence later in life

Fewer NC children dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, new report shows

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