This study systematically reviewed available evidence regarding associations between
polymorphisms of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene and socio-emotional and behavioral …

The initial enthusiasm towards oxytocin (OXT) as a potential treatment for alcohol use
disorder has been recently tempered by recognizing existing gaps in literature and the …

Research suggests that people with HIV (PWH), who are at high risk for alcohol and
substance use, may rely on relationships with pets for companionship and stress relief …

Data from the in-school sample of the PROSPER preventive intervention dissemination trial
were used to investigate associations between alcohol dehydrogenase genes and alcohol …

Abstract Introduction The oxytocin (Oxt) system, while typically associated with the neural
regulation of social behaviors, also plays a role in an individual's vulnerability to develop …

Alcohol and other substance use problems are common, and the efficacy of current
prevention and intervention programs is limited. Genetics may contribute to differential …

Background and Objectives Youth drinking is a pervasive public health concern with serious
negative developmental implications. Candidate gene and environment interaction studies …

Abstract Gene by Intervention (GxI) interaction studies examine how a person's genotype
may moderate (ie, increase or decrease benefit from) an intervention's impact, typically in …

Background Depression is a common psychiatric disorder that negatively affects mood and
thoughts. Association studies of OXTR polymorphisms with depression have been …

Exposure to household chaos has important implications for youth's developmental
outcomes, yet variation exists in the exposure to such environments. The dopaminergic …