Young Teenager Child Depression

Strict parenting can embed depression in a child’s DNA

The NIH estimates that approximately 21 million adults in the United States have had at least one major depressive episode. Researchers have found that strict parenting can affect how the body reads DNA. The way the body reads children DNA DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule made up of two long strands of nucleotides …

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