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Growing up in a rough neighbourhood can shape kids' brains, so good parenting and schooling is crucial

  • Written by Divyangana Rakesh, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne
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Growing up in a poor or disadvantaged neighbourhood can affect the way adolescents’ brains function, according to our new research. It can alter the communication between brain regions involved in planning, goal-setting and self-reflection.

These brain changes can have consequences for cognitive function and well-being. But the...

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