Treating anxiety disorders, such as obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder and social anxiety disorder, is complex and varies for each person. With a combination of genetic and environmental factors, it can be challenging for people to get the personalized care that they need. As a result, many people are not treated at all.
Nathaniel McGregor, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Psychiatry and Department of Genetics at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, decided to look at genetics instead of the two core pathways that are associated with drug-based therapies: the dopaminergic and the serotonergic pathways.
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