Psychiatric genetics, a subfield of behavioral neurogenetics, studies the role of genetics in psychological conditions such as alcoholism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism.
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Psychiatric genetics
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 27th, 2009
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Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 27th, 2009
Behavioural genetics is the field of biology that studies the role of genetics in animal (including human) behaviour. The field is an overlap of genetics, ethology and psychology.
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Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 19th, 2009
Genetics is the study of how living things receive common traits from previous generations. These traits are described by the genetic information carried by a molecule called DNA.
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