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The Importance of Early Parent-Child Relationships on Brain Development.
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Research has shown that early parent-child relationships have a critical influence on the development of the brain, with the quality of the relationship shaping the circuitry and chemistry of the brain. Stress, distraction, workaholism, unresolved trauma, and other societal problems can significantly affect the development of a child's brain and lead to various health, learning, and behavioral problems in the long-term.
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Stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy and childhood can have a lasting impact on brain development, with abnormal stress hormone levels at one year of age leading to behavioral and learning problems.
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Stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy and childhood can have a lasting impact on brain development, with abnormal stress hormone levels at one year of age leading to behavioral and learning problems. The architecture of the brain is constructed through ongoing interaction with the environment, with the quality of parent-child relationships during early childhood being the most important influence.
ChapterThe Importance of Early Parent-Child Relationships on Brain Development.
Episode#298: Dr. Gabor Mate - New Paradigms, Ayahuasca, and Redefining Addiction
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Dr. Gabor Maté discusses the link between childhood trauma and addiction, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root cause of addiction rather than just its effects.
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Dr. Gabor Maté discusses the link between childhood trauma and addiction, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root cause of addiction rather than just its effects.
ChapterThe Importance of Early Parent-Child Relationships on Brain Development.
Episode#298: Dr. Gabor Mate - New Paradigms, Ayahuasca, and Redefining Addiction
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
There are certain gene variants that can increase the predisposition to aggression or addiction, but these genes do not necessarily predetermine behavior.
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There are certain gene variants that can increase the predisposition to aggression or addiction, but these genes do not necessarily predetermine behavior. Environmental factors such as upbringing and life experiences also play a significant role in shaping behavior.