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  • Study reports childhood family breakups harder on girls’ health

    Dec 14, 2015 8:30 am by Debra Levey LarsonResearch
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    A childhood family breakup can have long-term negative consequences for the children. Illinois research looks at overall health, depression, and smoking as a health-related behavior and finds that, for girls, all three are worse.