Although not all children who have been abused are affected the same way, decades of research show that child abuse initiates a cascade of negative social, emotional and health-related outcomes.

虽然儿童受到的虐待有多种方式，但几十年的研究显示儿童虐待会引发一系列反社会的、情绪化的、事关健康的后果。

Charles Dickens' David Copperfield tells the story of a man who was abused as a child, and his efforts to live a comfortable and normal life.

查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫·科波菲尔》讲述了一个男人从一个被丢弃的孩子到努力过上舒适的正常人的生活的故事。

They found that women abused during pregnancy were significantly more likely than others to have a child with methylated glucocorticoid-receptor genes.

研究发现，孕期中遭到虐待的母亲生下糖皮质激素受体基因被甲基化的幼儿的可能性要比其他母亲高出得多。