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Recent research has shown that living in a harsh family environment leads to the modification of the children's genes. Specifically, they show excessive immune responses and reduction in cortisol's ability to properly regulate inflammatory responses.
 
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In one of the biggest reviews of the studies on PTSD, Ozer et al. (2003) found that psychological processes at the time of or around the trauma, not prior characteristics, are the strongest predictors of PTSD.
 
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