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Childhood Trauma Linked to Poor Health. Can Parents Find Help in Stanislaus County [modbee.com]

 

By Chrisanna Mink, The Modesto Bee, February 25, 2020

Aguilar is tall with the lean, athletic physique of a soccer player, casually confident and with a magnetic smile.

It’s hard to imagine that a little more than a year ago, the 14-year-old was suffering with ticks that caused his head and neck to jerk to the side, incapacitating headaches and sometimes, body twitches.

His body was trying to cope with mental distress after witnessing the frightening event of a gang member threatening to murder his father and the whole family.

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