Open AccessInteraction of Child Maltreatment and 5-HTT Polymorphisms: Suicidal Ideation among Children from low-SES Backgrounds
Author(s) -
Dante Cicchetti,
Fred A. Rogosch,
Melissa L. SturgeApple,
Sheree L. Toth
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp078
Subject(s) - suicidal ideation , child abuse , genotype , psychology , serotonin transporter , clinical psychology , poison control , 5 httlpr , sexual abuse , psychiatry , suicide prevention , medicine , genetics , biology , gene , medical emergency
To investigate whether genotypic variation of the serotonin transporter gene-linked promoter region (5-HTTLPR) moderates the effect of maltreatment on suicidal ideation in school-aged children.
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