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Foundations of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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  root((Foundations of Neurodevelopmental Disorders))
    Brain Structure
      Neural connectivity
      Synaptic plasticity
    Genetic Factors
      Gene mutations
      Polygenic risk
    Environmental Influences
      Prenatal toxins
      Early stress
    Diagnostic Tools
      Neuroimaging
      Assessment tests

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mindmap
  root((Foundations of Neurodevelopmental Disorders))
    Brain Structure
      Neural connectivity
      Synaptic plasticity
    Genetic Factors
      Gene mutations
      Polygenic risk
    Environmental Influences
      Prenatal toxins
      Early stress
    Diagnostic Tools
      Neuroimaging
      Assessment tests

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