Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Christine Blasey Ford issued allegations of sexual assault against supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Journalists on the left and the right (and Ford herself) have appealed to trauma science for and against Ford’s allegations. Here, Dr. Paul Maxwell breaks down the relevant trauma science to understand EVERYTHING.

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