
Throwback - The Bright Side of the Serotonin Gene
The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast
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Serotonin Gene Influence on Antidepressant Therapy
This chapter explores the impact of serotonin genes on antidepressant response rates, highlighting variations between different gene configurations and the lack of consistent association with major depressive disorder risk. It also discusses the differences in response to SSRIs among various ethnic populations and the potential advantages and contributions of certain gene configurations to traits like depressive realism and stress resilience.
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