1 in 3 Canadians Suffered Some Form of Child Abuse; Linked to Mental Disorders

1 in 3 Canadians suffered some form of child abuse; linked to mental disorders
TORONTO – One in three adult Canadians suffered some form of child abuse in their past, experiences that put them at a higher risk of developing mental health disorders later in life, a new study reports. The data paint the first nationwide picture of the prevalence of child abuse experienced by Canadian adults, lead author Tracie Afifi said of the study, published Tuesday in the Canadian … Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results