2024
Gene × environment effects and mediation involving adverse childhood events, mood and anxiety disorders, and substance dependence
Kranzler H, Davis C, Feinn R, Jinwala Z, Khan Y, Oikonomou A, Silva-Lopez D, Burton I, Dixon M, Milone J, Ramirez S, Shifman N, Levey D, Gelernter J, Hartwell E, Kember R. Gene × environment effects and mediation involving adverse childhood events, mood and anxiety disorders, and substance dependence. Nature Human Behaviour 2024, 8: 1616-1627. PMID: 38834750, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01885-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse childhood eventsSubstance dependenceMood/anxiety disordersAnxiety disordersChildhood eventsIndirect associationsGenetic riskExposure to adverse childhood eventsDevelopment of moodSubstance use disordersAssociations of adverse childhood eventsUse disorderMediation modelMood/anxietyDisorder factorsPolygenic scoresIndirect pathsDisordersEuropean ancestry individualsMoodTreatment approachesAnxietySelf-medicationEuropean ancestryLatent variables
2011
5-HTTLPR as a potential moderator of the effects of adverse childhood experiences on risk of antisocial personality disorder
Douglas K, Chan G, Gelernter J, Arias AJ, Anton RF, Poling J, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. 5-HTTLPR as a potential moderator of the effects of adverse childhood experiences on risk of antisocial personality disorder. Psychiatric Genetics 2011, 21: 240-248. PMID: 21399568, PMCID: PMC3119731, DOI: 10.1097/ypg.0b013e3283457c15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood eventsAntisocial personality disorderSubstance dependenceRisk factorsAA womenPersonality disorder
2009
Adverse childhood events as risk factors for substance dependence: Partial mediation by mood and anxiety disorders
Douglas KR, Chan G, Gelernter J, Arias AJ, Anton RF, Weiss RD, Brady K, Poling J, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. Adverse childhood events as risk factors for substance dependence: Partial mediation by mood and anxiety disorders. Addictive Behaviors 2009, 35: 7-13. PMID: 19720467, PMCID: PMC2763992, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood eventsSD riskSubstance dependenceAnxiety disordersRisk factorsNegative health outcomesSemi-Structured AssessmentChildhood eventsOpioid dependenceSD diagnosisLifetime moodEffective treatmentLifetime diagnosisFirst onsetHealth outcomesDrug dependenceEarly life experiencesDisordersChildhood abuseRiskMoodDiagnosisAlcoholismCocaine