Article
Heritability of Individual Psychotic Experiences Captured by Common Genetic Variants in a Community Sample of Adolescents.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2015
Sieradzka Dominika, Power Robert A, Freeman Daniel, Cardno Alastair G, Dudbridge Frank, Ronald Angelica
Abstract excerpt
Occurrence of psychotic experiences is common amongst adolescents in the general population. Twin studies suggest that a third to a half of variance in adolescent psychotic experiences is explained by genetic influences. Here we test the extent to which common genetic variants account for some of the twin-based heritability. Psychotic experiences were assessed with the Specific Psychotic Experiences Questionnaire...
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