Parental education and income are linked to offspring cortical brain structure and psychopathology at 9-11 years.
Linn B NorbomJaroslav RokickiEspen Moen EilertsenThea WikerJamie HansonAndreas DahlDag AlnæsSara Fernández-CabelloDani BeckIngrid AgartzOle A AndreassenLars T WestlyeChristian K TamnesPublished in: JCPP advances (2024)
Structural brain MRI is sensitive to SES diversity in childhood, with GWC emerging as a particularly relevant marker together with surface area. In low-income families, having a more developed cortex across MRI metrics, appears beneficial for mental health.
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