Robert Hughes, Jr.: What The Latest Scientific Findings About Kids Of Divorce Reveal

Are genetically predisposed behaviors in children affected by divorce?

Dr. Robert Hughes, Jr. looks at recent research findings which suggest that contextual stressors like divorce may trigger anti-social behavior in individuals who have a genetic predisposition to such behavior.

Although researchers have not reached agreement about the long-term effects of divorce on children, the latest Dutch study may provide new evidence in support of the theory that divorce can trigger genetic vulnerability in children and have long-term developmental consequences.

Interesting stuff!

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-hughes/do-genes-explain-why-divo_b_1719344.html?utm_hp_ref=divorce

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