Genetics of Substance Use: Research and Clinical Aspects

By Michael M. Vanyukov The book illuminates the complex problems in genetic studies of substance use and addiction. It provides a comprehensive overview that fills the gap in the literature and points out future directions. The book includes three sections that apply to any complex traits and disorders, particularly psychological and psychiatric. The first section covers the traits and phenotypes that are the target of genetic research in substance use and addiction. Following this, the second section analyzes the methods and results of biometric genetic studies in this area. The third section reviews research in gene mapping and epigenetics. Genetics of Substance Use is a first-of-its-kind monograph that presents contemporary solutions and methods for a wide range of researchers and practitioners across disciplines. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2022 edition (March 29, 2022) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 242 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3030953491 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3030953492 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9783030953492 eText ISBN: 9783030953508