ND-0595 · 2020 · Other
Early childhood deprivation is associated with alterations in adult brain structure despite subsequent environmental enrichment
Mackes, Golm, Sarkar et al. PNAS. 2020.
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911264116 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Early institutional deprivation went with lower adult total brain volume, which mediated links with lower IQ and more ADHD symptoms.
Field
Childhood surroundings and the body
Notes and follow-up
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