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Shared molecular genetic risk of alcohol dependence and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors - 1 Aug 2020
Sheerin Christina M, Bountress Kaitlin E, Meyers Jacquelyn L, Saenz de Viteri Stacey Subbie, Shen Hanyang, Maihofer Adam X, Duncan Laramie E, Amstadter Ananda B
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) frequently co-occur, highlighting the importance of understanding the etiology of these comorbid conditions. Although AUD and PTSD are moderately heritable with modest overlap in genetic risk as estimated from family studies, there has been a paucity of work using molecular genetic data to estimate shared genetic effects on these conditions. This...
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