Summarize the research data on genetic contributions to the development of depressive disorders in children and adolescents
What will be an ideal response?
• Moderately inherited; possibly higher heritability in boys
• Genetic impact increases as children age
• Gene-by-environment interaction
• Having a depressed parent is a strong predictor of depression in children; influence may be both genetic and environmental
Psychology
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Answer: Acetylcholine
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None of the national surveys on sexuality in the United States have included Americans under 18 years old
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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