Brain developmental problems and inhibitions occur during the development of the fetus before birth or during early childhood. It can be due to genetic factors, brain injuries, or environmental or chemical factors like infection, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and drug abuse by the mother.
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I read that stress is a barrier to brain development. Is it true?
Query: Hi doctor, I read that great stress will cause brain development inhibition in children. Can this be caught up through something? Is this permanent? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Great amount of stress in children does affect brain development. As the brain develops till the age of 18 years, stress can affect the development. Stress can, in general, affect the functioning of the body, hormonal balance, and immunity levels as well. If the stress... Read Full »