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| “Each year in the United States alone more than 5 million children experience some form of traumatic experience Traumatic stress can have profound impact on the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, social and physical development of children, in some cases resulting in lifelong loss of potential and chronic mental and physical health problems. These injuries cost the individual, their family, community and, ultimately, society.” |
| Perry, Bruce D., Trauma and Terror |
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| “As of 2003 18.5% of children in California live in poverty and 97,000 are in foster care.” |
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