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The moderation of genetic risk for ten major psychiatric and substance use disorders by the genetic aptitude for educational attainment.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jul 2025
Kendler Kenneth S, Ohlsson Henrik, Sundquist Jan, Sundquist Kristina
Abstract excerpt
We seek to clarify the impact of the Genetic Aptitude for Educational Attainment (GAEA) on risk for 10 psychiatric disorders divided into 4 groups: Internalizing, Externalizing, Eating/Compulsive and Psychotic. Educational attainment and psychiatric and substance use disorder information were obtained from national Swedish registries. GAEA and disorder-specific family genetic risk score (FGRS) were calculated...
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- Humans
- Male
- Substance-Related Disorders
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Adult
