Strict Parenting May Hardwire Depression Into a Child’s DNA

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Strict Parenting May Hardwire Depression Into a Child’s DNA
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The researchers found that strict parenting can affect the way the body reads DNA. The way the body reads the children's DNA might change as a result of strict parenting. These alterations may become 'hard-wired' into the DNA of children who perceive their parents to be harsh, raising their biologi

The NIH estimates that approximately 21 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive episode.The way the body reads the children’smight change as a result of strict parenting. These alterations may become ‘hard-wired’ into the DNA of children who perceive their parents to be harsh, raising their biological risk for depression in adolescence and later life.

She elaborates on her work, “We discovered that perceived harsh parenting, with physical punishment and psychological manipulation, can introduce an additional set of instructions on how a gene is read to become hard-wired into DNA. We have some indications that these changes themselves can predispose the growing child to depression. This does not happen to the same extent if the children have had a supportive upbringing.

Evelien Van Assche said “We based our approach on prior research with identical twins. Two independent groups found that the twin diagnosed with major depression also had a higher range of DNA methylation for the majority of these hundreds of thousands of data points, as compared to the healthy twin.”

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