Can severe malnutrition as a young teen stunt your brain developement?
2006-12-24 23:14:50 · 6 answers · asked by Claudia P 1 in Social Science ➔ Psychology
Yes, definitely.
2006-12-24 23:25:19 · answer #1 · answered by Isis 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes it can but I think it would have to be very severe and over a period of at least three to 5 years of constant malnourishment.
2006-12-25 08:20:42 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
seems quite logical to have such effect as any prob during development stage certainly going to affect growth and create growth related missings
2006-12-25 07:26:41 · answer #3 · answered by Caring 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Under nourishment is not good for a developing body.
2006-12-25 10:40:13 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Logically yes.
2006-12-25 07:57:29 · answer #5 · answered by senthil r 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No. Your neural path ways are formed early in life. You may be stupid! But your ability to learn is not compromised.
You may want to rephrase your Question.
2006-12-25 09:46:19 · answer #6 · answered by Bear 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋