Abusive parenting may have a biological basis

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 10:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Parents who physically abuse their children appear to have a physiological response that subsequently triggers more harsh parenting when they attempt parenting in warm, positive ways, according to new research.

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