Researchers from the Center for Precision Psychiatry at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital have discovered ...

A major international study has uncovered deep genetic connections between brain disorders once thought to be completely separate. Scientists from the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital ...

The development of many psychiatric disorders, including depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is known to be in great part influenced by genetics. Past research has identified various genes ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...

Genome sequencing has been used to determine how much genes influence human characteristics including height and weight, and ...

Twin studies can help geneticists determine whether some trait or condition is caused by the environment, or by genetics. Since identical twins carry basically the same genome, if a trait is due to ...

A Yale-led analysis of the genomes of more than 1 million people has shed light on the underlying biology of cannabis use disorder and its links to psychiatric disorders, abuse of other substances ...