Research Links Childhood Unpredictability to Increased Mental Health Risks

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Published: 2026-07-21
Category: science
Source: Chapman University / UC Irvine News
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New findings suggest that a chaotic home environment during childhood, even without traditional trauma, significantly raises the likelihood of developing mental health issues like depression and anxiety. This research highlights the importance of screening for unpredictability to identify at-risk children earlier.

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