APN Podcast 1 - How Poverty affects the brain.

Jun 19, 2022 · 14m 38s
APN Podcast 1 - How Poverty affects the brain.
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When living in poverty, stress and trauma are omnipresent and take up vital headspace and energy needed to successfully navigate life. Poverty and the conditions that often accompany it, not...

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When living in poverty, stress and trauma are omnipresent and take up vital headspace and energy needed to successfully navigate life.
Poverty and the conditions that often accompany it, not only diminish the available cognitive bandwidth of adults; but more disturbingly, can affect the interactions, formation and pruning of neural connections in a child’s developing brain.
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Author Anti-poverty Network SA
Organization APN SA
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