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How our Genes and Environments Shape our Lives

I’m a researcher who studies child behavior, addiction, and mental health, to help people live their best lives

4 min readMar 21, 2022

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How our Genes and Environments Shape our Lives

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Are You at Risk for Addiction?

Here’s how to know if you carry genetic risk

6 min readMar 14, 2024

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Are You at Risk for Addiction?

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

Chapter 5: : How to Talk to Teenagers in a Way that Actually Motivates Behavior Change

16 min readSep 6, 2023

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

Chapter 4: You get what you get, and you don’t throw a fit: How your child’s genes influence their behavior

9 min readSep 6, 2023

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

Chapter 3: This is Your (Child’s) Brain; This is Your (Child’s) Brain during Emerging Adulthood

11 min readSep 6, 2023

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

Chapter 2: The Transition to Adulthood

9 min readSep 6, 2023

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Happy, Healthy 101: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive Across the College Years

Chapter 1: Introduction

5 min readSep 6, 2023

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It’s Purposeful Parenting Month!

What does that even mean?

4 min readJul 18, 2023

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It’s Purposeful Parenting Month!

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A Radical New Way to Help Kids Avoid Substance Use Problems

Who else remembers the egg in the frying pan from the 1980s commercial?! “This is your brain…this is your brain on drugs…any questions?”…

4 min readMay 10, 2023

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A Radical New Way to Help Kids Avoid Substance Use Problems

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What Every Parent Needs To Know About Teen Substance Use

I direct the largest addiction research center in the country, and I study substance use in adolescence. Here’s what every parent needs to…

5 min readMar 14, 2023

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Danielle Dick, Ph.D.

Danielle Dick, Ph.D.

10.5K Followers

Director of the Rutgers Addiction Research Center, Professor of Psychiatry, Author of THE CHILD CODE. Learn more at danielledick.com

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