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ADHD and Your Genes — ADHD Tip O the Day 735

Posted on August 16, 2016 by

What about ADHD genes? We each have two copies of the serotonin transport gene, SERT, one from each parent.  This gene regulates uptake of serotonin back into the cell. The gene comes in two flavors, long (L) and short (S). … Continue reading →

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Your Genes and Your ADD ADHD — ADD Tip O the Day 631

Posted on July 22, 2015 by

  Causes and Courses of ADD ADHD Interesting article from JAMA Psychiatry July 2015 by Pingault, et al.  I don’t really understand the article, but here’s what I get out of it. Genes and Environment and Their Interaction Most psychiatric … Continue reading →

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