Childhood socioeconomic status and childhood maltreatment: Distinct associations with brain structure.

Childhood socioeconomic status and childhood maltreatment: Distinct associations with brain structure.

The present study examined the relationship between childhood socioeconomic status (SES), childhood maltreatment, and the volumes of the hippocampus and amygdala between the ages of 25 and 36 years. Previous work has linked both low SES and maltreatment with reduced hippocampal volume in childhood,...

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Main Authors: Gwendolyn M Lawson, Joshua S Camins, Laura Wisse, Jue Wu, Jeffrey T Duda, Philip A Cook, James C Gee, Martha J Farah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5393603?pdf=render

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