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University of Michigan: Spanking Has Similar Effects on Kids as Adverse Childhood Experiences
February 12, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 12 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences including abuse, neglect and family dysfunction increase the risk on kids for future trauma in their lives.

A new University of Michigan study adds spanking to the list.

The study provides evidence that spanking and adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs--which include measures of physical and emotional . . .

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