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The genetics (and politics) of mental disorder.
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The genetics (and politics) of mental disorder.

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Niall McLaren
Jul 04, 2023
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In a review of the concepts behind "behavioural genetics," and without obviously trying, Evan Charney of Duke University, North Carolina, made the whole field look foolish [1] . Now this is important because researchers from a dozen or more disciplines are beavering away at finding "the genetic basis of behaviour." These include psychology and psychiatr…

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