Self-worth boosts ability to overcome poverty

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 10:36 in Health & Medicine

For people in poverty, remembering better times – such as past success – improves brain functioning by several IQ points and increases their willingness to seek help from crucial aid services, a new study finds.

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