How Childhood Trauma Affects You in Adulthood?

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Trauma is an overwhelming event that overcomes our capacity to cope. Trauma affects us emotionally, mentally, physically, and in our relationships. Examples of trauma that can affect childhood are sexual or physical abuse, natural disaster, car crash, neglect, and violence in the home. Adults who experience trauma as children are more likely to suffer from physical, mental, emotional conditions or illnesses…