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Monoamine oxidase A polymorphism moderates stability of attention problems and susceptibility to life stress during adolescence.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Nov 2015
Zohsel K, Bianchi V, Mascheretti S, Hohm E, Schmidt M H, Esser G, Brandeis D, Banaschewski T, Nobile M, Laucht M
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Attention problems affect a substantial number of children and adolescents and are predictive of academic underachievement and lower global adaptive functioning. Considerable variability has been observed with regard to the individual development of attention problems over time. In particular, the period of adolescence is characterized by substantial maturation of executive functioning including attentional...
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