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Strict parenting may hard-wire depression risk into a child’s DNA
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Strict parenting may hard-wire depression risk into a child’s DNA

by European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Strict parenting can alter the way the body reads the DNA of children. These changes can effectively become “hard-wired” to the DNA of those children who perceive their parents as harsh, increasing their biological risk for depression in adolescence and later life. Presenting the work at...