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Why the Worst events should not happen early in life?
Early traumatic experiences can have on a person’s emotional, mental, and even physical development.
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Mental and Emotional Growth
During childhood and early adulthood, the brain is still developing. Experiencing extreme adversity at this stage can disrupt emotional regulation and self-esteem, which are critical for lifelong mental health.
Young people are in the process of discovering who they are. Traumatic events can shape their identity in ways that may lead to self-doubt, fear, or cynicism about the world.
Emotional Repercussions
Early-life trauma can manifest as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress, affecting their future relationships and career aspirations.
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