Infants in poverty show different physiological vulnerabilities to the care-giving environment

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 19:30 in Health & Medicine

Some infants raised in poverty exhibit physical traits that make them more vulnerable to poor care-giving, according to new research. The combination of physiological vulnerability and poor care-giving may lead these children to show increased problem behaviors later in childhood.

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