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NIMH · Mapping the Risk Architecture of Mental Disorders

Schizophrenia: New Genetic Insights

Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci. 
Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium.  Nature, July 22, 2014

'Eighty new genes linked to schizophrenia' , by Smitha Mundasad, BBC, Jul 21

Schizophrenia study reveals new clues to illness cause, BBC News, Jul 22

Schizophrenia gene study: what we've learned is how little we know, the Guardian, Jul 22

CDC information: Burden of mental illness

NIMH · Schizophrenia's genetic "skyline" rising

National Society of Genetic Counselors : Blogs : Is mental illness inherited? How family history and environment impact mental health

Exploring the complex genetics of schizophrenia, by Dr. Francis Collins, NIH Director’s Blog, Jan 28

Did you Know? >1500 genes have been reported in relation to risk and outcomes of schizophrenia, including >200 genomewide association studies. To find out more, visit the HuGE Navigator

Check out genetic disorders and tests associated with schizophrenia, from the NIH Genetic Testing Registry

Mapping the risk architecture of mental disorders, by Tom Insel, Director, National Institute of Mental Health, Jul 22