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Criminal arrests associated with reduced regional brain volumes in an adult population with documented childhood lead exposure.

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1 Published in 2021 at "Environmental research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111559

Abstract: Childhood lead exposure interferes with brain maturation, which adversely impacts cognitive and behavioral development. Lower intelligence scores, impairments in decision making, and increased rates of delinquent and criminal behavior are adverse outcomes linked to childhood… read more here.

Keywords: criminal arrests; lead exposure; lead; childhood lead ... See more keywords