Wealth disparity and family income impact the brain development of female youth

(Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care) Female teenagers living in neighbourhoods with wide salary gaps and a low-income household show changes to their brain maturation that could indicate a higher risk of developing mental illness in adulthood, suggests a recently published study by Canadian researchers.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news