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Genetic risk for conduct disorder symptom subtypes in an ADHD sample: specificity to aggressive symptoms.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Jul 2009
Monuteaux Michael C, Biederman Joseph, Doyle Alysa E, Mick Eric, Faraone Stephen V
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OBJECTIVE: Recent studies have suggested an association between candidate genes (i.e., COMT, SLC6A4) and conduct disorder (CD). However, it is not clear if these relations extend to CD within the context of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also, it is uncertain whether the risk is specific to aggressive symptoms or is a risk for CD generally. The aim of this study was to examine the role of the...
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