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skynesher / Getty Images Experiencing a parental divorce during childhood may impact adult levels of oxytocin—commonly referred to as the ‘love hormone’—and thus attachment in relationships, according to a study published in the Journal of Comparative Psychology in September 2020. “There is compelling evidence that early life adversity may lead to oxytocin dysregulation that can have consequences for longer-term social experiences,” said Dr.
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