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Epigenetics, Trauma and Addiction: What We Do and Don’t Know

Epigenetics, Trauma and Addiction: What We Do and Don’t Know

Ever since Gabor Maté discussed epigenetics in his book In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts (2008), it has become a buzzword in the addiction treatment community, and any number of websites hawking rehab programs tell us that addiction is caused by epigenetically inherited trauma. Is there any truth to this claim? (Filter, USA, 21.12.2022)

https://filtermag.org/epigenetics-trauma-addiction/