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Childhood Stress Decreases Size of Brain Regions

60-Second Mind

Aug 16, 20142:37Religion & Spirituality

Children who experience neglect, abuse and/or poverty can have smaller amygdalas and hippocampuses, brain regions involved in emotion and memory, compared with kids raised in nurturing environments. Christie Nicholson re...

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Childhood Stress Decreases Size of Brain Regions is an episode from 60-Second Mind. Children who experience neglect, abuse and/or poverty can have smaller amygdalas and hippocampuses, brain regions involved in emotion and memory, compared w...

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Published Aug 16, 2014, 2:37 long, audio available.