Girls Growing Up With Heroin-addicted Parent More Resilient Than Boys

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 20:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Growing up with a heroin-addicted parent exposes children to a variety of detrimental experiences before the age of 18 and new research indicates that girls are four times more resilient than boys in overcoming such adverse events.

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