Abstract Parental dysfunction mdash;manifesting as emotional unavailability, moral compromise, deception, or neglect mdash;is a global phenomenon that significantly impacts child psychological, ...

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Child homicide rates have tripled since 1950, with homicide one of the top five causes.

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Guilt and shame arise from different cognitive triggers and rely on distinct neural systems to guide compensatory behavior.

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A study suggests psychiatric disorders can share the same genetic signatures and that they may stem from shared biological mechanisms.

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