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      Polygamists' belief system is abusive

      Posted by Jeff from MSNBC

      The belief system at a polygamous sect is abusive and teen girls do not resist early marriages because they are trained to be obedient and compliant, an expert testified Friday in a custody hearing for 416 children seized from a secluded ranch.

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    • Physical abuse leads to adult depression - Mental Health

      Posted by Jeff from MSNBC

      So will Dobson followers own up to the abusive teachings of their leader and recognize the harm they are causing? "Physically abused children have a 59 percent increased risk of lifetime major depression compared with similar children who were not abused, said the study in this month’s issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry."

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