Abstract:Childhood trauma has a well-established negative impact for mental health outcomes across the lifespan. Accumulating evidence now suggests that offspring's mental health problems can also be a consequence of intergenerational trauma transmission. A child's genetic background emerges as an important target in this outcome. This study aims to investigate the interactive effect of maternal childhood trauma and child COMT Val158Met polymorphism (rs4680) on offspring emotional/behavioral problems from a dyad of a p… Show more
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