UNH Research Estimates 1.4 Million Children Have Yearly Violence-Related Medical Visits

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May 12, 2021
DURHAM, N.H.— A national report from the University of New Hampshire shows close to one and a half million children each year visit a doctor, emergency room or medical facility as a result of an assault, abuse, crime or other form of violence. This is four times higher than previous estimates based only on data from U.S. emergency rooms for violence-related treatment. - Read Full Article

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