Early Life Adversities and Borderline Intellectual Functioning Negatively Impact Limbic System Connectivity in Childhood: A Connectomics-Based Study

Early Life Adversities and Borderline Intellectual Functioning Negatively Impact Limbic System Connectivity in Childhood: A Connectomics-Based Study

Early life adversity (ELA) in childhood is a major risk factor for borderline intellectual functioning (BIF). BIF affects both adaptive and intellectual abilities, commonly leading to school failure and to an increased risk to develop mental and social problems in the adulthood. This study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Valeria Blasi, Alice Pirastru, Monia Cabinio, Sonia Di Tella, Maria Marcella Laganà, Alice Giangiacomo, Gisella Baglio, Michela Zanette, Maria Paola Canevini, Mauro Walder, Mario Clerici, Francesca Baglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
early life adversity
borderline intellectual functioning
limbic system
connectomics
graph analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.497116/full

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