Muskegon looks to deal with high level of trauma

MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — A study of thousands of Muskegon residents shows they suffer from childhood trauma at a rate far above the national standard.

Experts say this can have impacts on both the physical and social health of the community.

The study of more than 2,500 Muskegon County residents over two years showed that 31 percent of people experienced multiple types of childhood trauma. That’s more than twice the national average, which is just more than 14 percent.

Full story: WOOD TV8


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