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ND-0594 · 2010 · Other

Prolonged institutional rearing is associated with atypically large amygdala volume and difficulties in emotion regulation

Tottenham, Hare, Quinn et al. Developmental Science. 2010.

doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00852.x · Finding drafted from the abstract

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What the source reports

Late adoption from institutions was associated with larger amygdala volume, poorer emotion regulation and more anxiety.

Field

Childhood surroundings and the body

Notes and follow-up

Added from the Corpus Desk (card tottenham-2010-institutional-amygdala) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.

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