[Chickensoup]

So true. this resonates for me

[pierrem15]

I am convinced that raising a child in an environment of sexual depravity produces heritable epigenetic traits

Haven't seen anyone make this point before, but I suspect you're right.

The psychological effects of divorce and a bad upbringing are well noted, but I wonder how many of those are (as you suggest) caused or exacerbated by the organic effects the environment leaves on the brain.