Functional Alterations and Cerebral Variations in Humans Exposed to Early Life Stress

Early life stress can be caused by acute or chronic exposure to childhood events, such as emotional, physical, sexual abuse, and neglect. Early stress is associated with subsequent alterations in physical and mental health, which can extend into adolescence, adulthood, and even old age. The effects...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. González-Acosta, Christian A. Rojas-Cerón, Efraín Buriticá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.536188/full