Teenage girls with behavioural disorders have abnormal brain structures, find UK researchers. The study of 40 girls, published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, revealed differences in the structure of areas linked to empathy and emotions. Previous work has found similar results in boys. Experts suggest it may be possible to use scans to spot problems early, and then offer social or psychological help. Conduct ...Wednesday, 24 October 2012
Brain Scans Help Predict Anti-social Behaviors in Teenage Girls
Teenage girls with behavioural disorders have abnormal brain structures, find UK researchers. The study of 40 girls, published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, revealed differences in the structure of areas linked to empathy and emotions. Previous work has found similar results in boys. Experts suggest it may be possible to use scans to spot problems early, and then offer social or psychological help. Conduct ...
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