Words Really Do Hurt

So think before you speak

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We all learn the saying as a young child, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” However, new research has found that words trigger responses in certain areas of the brain that can cause pain in people of all ages. It’s important to think clearly before you speak and choose words carefully, especially when having difficult situations or talking about…