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Severe childhood deprivation has longstanding impacts on brain size in adulthood
January 7, 2020 by NewsBot
Researchers have shown that the brains of young adult Romanian adoptees who were institutionalized as children are around 8.6% smaller than the brains of English adoptees who have not suffered this form of deprivation.
