Study of veterans details genetic basis for anxiety, links anxiety and depression

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 10:20 in Health & Medicine

A massive genome-wide analysis of approximately 200,000 military veterans has identified six genetic variants linked to anxiety, researchers from Yale and colleagues at other institutions report Jan. 7 in the American Journal of Psychiatry. Some of the variants associated with anxiety had previously been implicated as risk factors for bipolar disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and … Continue reading Study of veterans details genetic basis for anxiety, links anxiety and depression

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