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The Genetics of Friendship: Mental Health Influences
This chapter explores research in sociogenomics, revealing how the genetic profiles of adolescents' peers can affect their mental health outcomes, including risks for disorders like anxiety and depression. By analyzing Swedish national data, it highlights the significance of both genetic predispositions and social environments in understanding and addressing mental health issues among youth.
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