Teenagers' brains physically altered, prematurely aged by pandemic stress--study

Study: Teens' brains physically altered, prematurely aged by pandemic stress Stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic has physically altered -- and prematurely aged -- the brains of adolescents, making their brain structures appear several years older than the pre-pandemic brains of peers. UPI

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The findings from the study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, were published Thursday in the journal Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science.

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