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Adults shouting at children can be as harmful to a child's development as sexual or physical abuse, study finds | CNN
Adults — including parents, teachers and coaches — shouting at, denigrating or verbally threatening children can be as damaging to their development as sexual or physical abuse, a new study finds.
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