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Healing Across Generations: Unveiling The Power Of Epigenetics In Overcoming Intergenerational Trauma

Healing Across Generations: Unveiling The Power Of Epigenetics In Overcoming Intergenerational Trauma

Unlocking The Secrets Of Our Past For A Brighter Future

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Mer Zandifar Dias
Nov 21, 2022
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Healing Across Generations: Unveiling The Power Of Epigenetics In Overcoming Intergenerational Trauma
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Generally, the physical characteristics, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors of living organisms including humans, animals, plants, and microorganisms are shaped by both nature and nurture. Every living being inherits a genetic code carrying various traits from previous generations, but it's often their environment and life experiences that determine which of these traits will be expressed or suppressed. Epigenetics research indicates that traumatic experiences can sometimes be passed down from one generation to another, a concept known as intergenerational trauma.

Inherited Trauma

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