Cerebral Grey Matter Abnormalities Linked to Childhood Maltreatment

The association between childhood maltreatment and the volume of cerebral grey matter has been analyzed in an international study. The results revealed a significant deficit in various late developing regions of the brain after abuse. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), child maltreatment is defined as all forms of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect or negligent treatment or commercial or other exploitation, ...

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