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Serotonin and self-control: A genetically moderated stress sensitization effect

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  • Boisvert, Danielle
  • Wells, Jessica
  • Armstrong, Todd A.
  • Lewis, Richard H.

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The current study seeks to examine how two widely studied serotonergic polymorphisms, MAOA-uVNTR and 5-HTTLPR, interact with early and later life stressors to explain between-individual variation in low self-control in a genetically moderated stress sensitization model (G×E×E).

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  • Boisvert, Danielle & Wells, Jessica & Armstrong, Todd A. & Lewis, Richard H., 2018. "Serotonin and self-control: A genetically moderated stress sensitization effect," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 56(C), pages 98-106.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:56:y:2018:i:c:p:98-106
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2017.07.008
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