A new look at how parenting affects children’s stress reactivity and disruptive behavior

The main aim of GROEI! is to examine whether dysfunctional parenting predicts methylation (gene silencing) in a glucocorticoid gene pathway in children that is responsible for their heightened stress reactivity, leading to disruptive behavior.

 

Zeegers, M. A. J.1 & Overbeek, G. J. 1

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Icon image: Sarphati Amsterdam

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