Thursday, 2 August 2012

Child Abuse may Cause Depression: Study

Child abuse disrupts brain and may cause depression, finds recent study. The finding holds promise for early detection and pre-emptive counselling already in adolescence -- a crucial phase of physical and emotional development and brain maturation, say researchers in the United States. Using a specialised MRI scanning technique, "we identified microstructural disruption at certain locations of the white matter tracts of adolescents who experienced ...

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