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The Real Cost Of Resiliency In Children From Poor Families
June 2, 2013 by NewsBot
Children living in poverty who appear to succeed socially may be failing biologically. Students able to overcome the stress of growing up poor are labeled "resilient" because of their ability to overcome adversity, but University of Georgia researchers found this resiliency has health costs that last well into adulthood...