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How Parents’ Trauma Leaves Biological Traces in Children

Rachel Yehuda, Psychiatrist and Trauma Expert

How Parents’ Trauma Leaves Biological Traces in Children

Rachel Yehuda, Psychiatrist and Trauma Expert

In her comprehensive study, Rachel Yehuda sheds light on the often-overlooked impact of intergenerational trauma. Through rigorous analysis of parental experiences during times of war, terrorism, or genocide, she uncovers startling evidence of enduring psychological and physiological changes in their children (2022).