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Does childhood abuse and neglect often lead to adult criminal behavior?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Maybe: Abused children are much more highly represented among the ranks of poor learners, misbehaving, aggressive and oppositional conduct disordered kids. These conditions can subsequently lead to adult criminal behavior if interventions don't occur in childhood.

Answered 12/19/2018

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