Article
Genetic and environmental influences on obsessive-compulsive disorder.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Mar 2008
Grisham Jessica R, Anderson Tracy M, Sachdev Perminder S
Abstract excerpt
It is important to understand how genetic and environmental factors interact in the development of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in order to provide a cohesive model of the underlying pathogenic mechanisms. In this article, we provide an overview of the current knowledge of possible genetic and environmental contributions to the development of OCD. We consider the significant challenges for identifying risk...
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