The Latest: Experts say escape tough for captive children

PERRIS, Calif. (AP) " The Latest on family members found shackled in a California home (all times local):9 p.m.Psychiatrists are not surprised it took years for a 17-year-old California girl to escape the house where her parents allegedly starved and tortured their 13 children.Such behavior is not uncommon even in cases of extreme deprivation.Dr. Bruce Perry is a senior fellow at the Child Trauma Academy in Houston. He said Wednesday that the inaction is a coping [...]


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