OXTR moderates adverse childhood experiences on depressive symptoms among incarcerated males

• Main Authors: Zhang, Jieting, Yang, Cuimei, Leng, Junhui, Liu, Jinting, Gong, Pingyuan, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Adverse Childhood Experiences; Oxytocin Receptor Gene
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151379
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Objectives: This study examined the moderation of an oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene in the link between childhood adversity and depressive symptoms among incarcerated males. Methods: Questionnaires about adverse childhood experiences and depressive symptoms, as well as genomic DNA from blood were col...