Early Experiences and Gene Expression




Early Brain and Biological Development and Addiction, UME Podcast Series show

Summary: Podcast 3, Early Experiences and Gene Expression, highlights the concept of epigenetics and how genes are expressed through interaction with different environments. The podcast describes the long-term effects of epigenetics, and looks at how early negative experiences harm brain architecture whereas positive interactive relationships (or serve and return experiences) build resilience over time. Click here to see the supplementary study guide for this podcast: http://bit.ly/R9W6zD