Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Poverty, The Brain

Science Daily: Poverty's most insidious damage is to a child's brain
summary - An alarming 22 percent of U.S. children live in poverty, which can have long-lasting negative consequences on brain development, emotional health and academic achievement. Now, even more compelling evidence has been provided suggesting that growing up in poverty has detrimental effects on the brain.

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