Abstract:Background and Aims: Twin studies indicate that disordered gambling (DG) is heritable but are silent with respect to specific genes or pathways involved. Genome-wide association studies of other psychiatric disorders permit calculation of polygenic risk scores (PRS) that reflect the aggregated effects of common genetic variants contributing to risk for the target condition. We investigated whether gambling and DG are associated with PRSs for four psychiatric conditions found to be comorbid with DG in epidemiol… Show more
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