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Take your mind off it: Coping style, serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region genotype (5-HTTLPR), and children's internalizing and externalizing problems.
Development and psychopathology - 1 Nov 2015
Cline Jessie I, Belsky Jay, Li Zhi, Melhuish Edward, Lysenko Laura, McFarquhar Tara, Stevens Suzanne, Jaffee Sara R
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with the short variant of the serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region gene are more susceptible than individuals homozygous for the long allele to the effects of stressful life events on risk for internalizing and externalizing problems. We tested whether individual differences in coping style explained this increased risk for problem behavior among youth who were at both genetic and...
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