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Neighborhood stress may impact kids’ brains — and increase depression risk

May 6, 2025 by

Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighborhoods -- areas with higher levels of crime and deprivation, and lower access to community resources -- are at risk of developing depression, and new research may help to explain why.

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