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Berg's Childhood Trauma Study Featured in IowaNow

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A study, co-authored by Mark Berg, director of the Crime and Justice Policy Research Program, finding that fading memories make trauma research challenging in adults, was recently featured in IowaNow.

The study was part of the project, “Childhood Stressors and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adulthood: A Longitudinal Investigation of Divergent Explanatory Models,” supported by the University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center in the College of Public Health and funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The research publication was co-authored by Mark Berg, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology and director of the Crime & Justice Policy Research Program at the Public Policy Center.

To read the story in IowaNow, click here.