Genetics

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CASE REPORT

An Adolescent With Wilson’s Disease and Empty Sella Syndrome Presenting as Psychotic Disorder

Psychiatric symptoms in empty sella are uncommon, but empty sella syndrome has been reported to be present along with psychosis. This report presents a case of Wilson’s disease with psychotic presentation and empty sella syndrome in an adolescent.

Manish Kumar Goyal & more

CASE REPORT

Recurrence of Serotonin Toxicity and Influence of Cytochrome 2D6 Polymorphism

Should recurrence of toxicity after reintroduction of a serotoninergic drug prompt the investigation of a genetic polymorphism for hepatic metabolism? Read this case report to find out more.

Brieuc Volon & more

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Genetics Guideline Is Excellent, but the Pharmacogenetics Section Is Weak

In this letter to the editor, Dr de Leon comments on the recent article "What Should a Psychiatrist Know About Genetics?" by Nurnberger et al.

Jose de Leon

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dr Nurnberger and Colleagues Reply

Nurnberger and colleagues reply to the letter "Genetics Guideline Is Excellent, but the Pharmacogenetics Section Is Weak" by Jose de Leon.

John I. Nurnberger Jr & more

NARRATIVE REVIEW

What Should a Psychiatrist Know About Genetics? Review and Recommendations From the Residency Education Committee of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics

Do you know what to say if a patient asks about genetic testing for a particular condition? This review from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics discusses challenges and presents recommendations about the need for informed genetic counseling in psychiatry. Read the article and delve into this increasingly important topic.

John I. Nurnberger Jr & more

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Psychotic Features of Turner Syndrome

Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder in females characterized by partial or complete X chromosome monosomy. These individualsÂ are at increased risk for autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, intellectual disability, and schizophrenia. Read this case of a woman with Turner syndrome who experienced psychotic symptoms. Could she have schizophrenia?

Pedro CÃ¢mara Pestana & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Genetic Risk Score Analysis in Early-Onset Bipolar Disorder

Early-onset bipolar disorder may represent a distinct phenotype with greater severity, but the genetics of it are still poorly understood. This study used candidate genetic risk score analysis to identify polymorphisms associated with early-onset bipolar disorder.

Paul E. Croarkin & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Association Between DÎ²H 5′ ²-Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Cognition in Patients With Chronic Schizophrenia

Li Hui & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Obesity Genes and Risk of Major Depressive Disorder in a Multiethnic Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Zainab Samaan & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Clinical Risk Factors and Serotonin Transporter Gene Variants Associated With Antidepressant-Induced Mania

Mark A. Frye & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Seasonality Shows Evidence for Polygenic Architecture and Genetic Correlation With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Enda M. Byrne & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Early Intervention Following Trauma May Mitigate Genetic Risk for PTSD in Civilians: A Pilot Prospective Emergency Department Study

Barbara O. Rothbaum & more

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Serum Fatty Acid Latent Classes Are Associated With Suicide in a Large Military Personnel Sample

Levels of several fatty acids (FAs) have been linked to suicidal behavior, though research...

Arthur Thomas Ryan & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cross-Cutting Symptom Domains Predict Functioning in Psychotic Disorders

Read this study to learn how both psychotic and nonpsychotic symptom domains predict funct...

Julia M. Longenecker & more

META-ANALYSIS

Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

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