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Childhood trauma haunts survivors in their adulthood

JOHANNESBURG - The effects of childhood traumatic stress can extend well into adulthood.

In fact, research shows survivors can develop behavioural health and substance use disorders.

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But, with a strong support system, many children are able to recover and thrive.

Founder of Minds of Good Health ,Chris Thwala spoke to the eNCA.

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