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Genetic factors associated with suicidal behaviors and alcohol use disorders in an American Indian population.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Apr 2024
Peng Qian, Gilder David A, Bernert Rebecca A, Karriker-Jaffe Katherine J, Ehlers Cindy L
Abstract excerpt
American Indians (AI) demonstrate the highest rates of both suicidal behaviors (SB) and alcohol use disorders (AUD) among all ethnic groups in the US. Rates of suicide and AUD vary substantially between tribal groups and across different geographical regions, underscoring a need to delineate more specific risk and resilience factors. Using data from over 740 AI living within eight contiguous reservations, we...
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