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Genetic Basis of Behavior 71<br />

Do personality disorders have a higher<br />

concordance in monozygotic twins<br />

demonstrating that they have a genetic<br />

component?<br />

If a person has antisocial personality<br />

disorder, what psychiatric condition(s)<br />

will be prevalent in relatives?<br />

If a person has avoidant personality<br />

disorder, what psychiatric condition(s)<br />

will be prevalent in relatives?<br />

If a person has borderline personality<br />

disorder, what psychiatric condition(s)<br />

will be prevalent in relatives?<br />

If a person has histrionic personality<br />

disorder, what psychiatric condition(s)<br />

will be prevalent in relatives?<br />

If a person has schizotypal personality<br />

disorder, what psychiatric condition(s)<br />

will be prevalent in relatives?<br />

Yes<br />

Alcoholism<br />

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder<br />

(ADHD)<br />

Anxiety disorder<br />

Major depressive disorder<br />

Substance abuse<br />

Somatization disorder<br />

Schizophrenia<br />

NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDER GENETICS<br />

In which disease is there a diminution<br />

of cognitive functioning and a<br />

likelihood of genetic influence?<br />

Alzheimer disease<br />

Which chromosome has three copies in Chromosome 21<br />

Down syndrome, and is also implicated Note: Down syndrome patients often<br />

in some cases of Alzheimer disease? develop early-onset Alzheimer.<br />

What other chromosome(s) have been Chromosomes 1 and 14<br />

identified to be associated with<br />

Alzheimer disease?<br />

Which gene has been implicated in The gene encoding Apolipoprotein<br />

many cases of Alzheimer disease? E4 (Apo E4)<br />

In which chromosome is the Apo E4 Chromosome 19<br />

gene located?<br />

What disease has an abnormal gene<br />

on the short end of chromosome 4?<br />

What is the most common genetic cause<br />

of mental retardation?<br />

Huntington disease<br />

Down syndrome

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