Genetic contributions to anxiety disorders: where we are and where we are heading.

doi:10.1017/S0033291720005486

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Genetic contributions to anxiety disorders: where we are and where we are heading.

Psychological medicine - 1 Oct 2021

Ask Helga, Cheesman Rosa, Jami Eshim S, Levey Daniel F, Purves Kirstin L, Weber Heike

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Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders worldwide. They often onset early in life, with symptoms and consequences that can persist for decades. This makes anxiety disorders some of the most debilitating and costly disorders of our time. Although much is known about the synaptic and circuit mechanisms of fear and anxiety, research on the underlying genetics has lagged behind that of other...

Topics

Anxiety Disorders
Comorbidity
Gene-Environment Interaction
Genome-Wide Association Study
Genomics
Humans
Panic Disorder
Phenotype
Risk Factors
Twin Studies as Topic

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PMID: 33557968
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291720005486

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