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How changes to our genome caused by natural selection increase the risk of mental illnesses is a deep biological issue

The disturbing experiences that occur during early life have far-reaching consequences impacting adulthood, findings of the latest study by three Bengaluru institutes that observed 509 families for more than three years, show.

The team studied a large family with many affected members and identified the relevant gene variations linked to the disorder

Researchers studied 50 children of parents with alcoholism

Researchers have identified 42 rare mutations in the genes implicated in very severe mental disorders