Monday 13 February 2012

Abuse Changes Structure Of Brain



That's right. The emotional effect of a profound experience can go so far as to actually change the biology of our brain. This, and other studies before it are truly remarkable. Not only can this research explain the relationship between crime and a poor socio-economic background (where mental health problems are far more prevalent), but it also highlights how health is influenced by the presence of love.

We should all bare this in mind when we consider the epidemics of health and crime that trouble our planet. Remembering that human beings are the product of their environments, and more importantly, that the more conditions are supportive, loving and sustaining to all, the more we all benefit from reduced crime and improved mental health that impacts our entire society.

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