Endophenotypes for psychopathology have been conceived as latent, unobserved, but
measureable manifestations of phenomena that causally connect genetic liability to clinical …

Behavioral Genetics, Fifth Edition provides an engaging and clear overview of human and
animal behavioral genetics that is designed to introduce students in the behavioral …

Behavioral genetics is the study of the relationship between genes and behavior. There are
four main issues addressed by this scientific discipline:(1) understanding the extent to which …

Background Many studies have revealed a widespread pattern of gray matter (GM) atrophy
by using voxel-based morphometry (VBM) studies involving the pathophysiology of alcohol …

Background Alcohol-related problems have a large impact on human health, accounting for
around 4% of deaths and 4.5% of disability-adjusted life-years around the world. Genetic …

Background Low and middle-income countries like India with a large youth population
experience a different environment from that of high-income countries. The Consortium on …

The cerebellum is an important target of ethanol toxicity given that cerebellar ataxia is the
most consistent physical manifestation of acute ethanol consumption. Despite the …

The molecular mechanisms that mediate genetic variability in response to alcohol are
unclear. We found that alcohol had opposite actions (enhancement or suppression) on …

Background This study compared the rate and extent of recovery on measures of learning
and memory, processing speed, and working memory in treatment‐seeking alcohol …

It has long been known that alcohol use disorders (AUDs) run in families with substantial
heritability. Determining the specific genetic underpinnings of these disorders has been …