Nature human behaviour

Nat Hum Behav · ISSN (e) 2397-3374 · 5 papers in corpus
2026
doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02476-7 ·PMID:42265330

Anxiety is heritable and exists on a continuum, with symptoms ranging from adaptive threat response to clinical disorder. Here we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis of generalized anxiety symptom severity in 693,869 individua…

2025
doi:10.1038/s41562-025-02143-3 ·PMID:40210705

The health toll of child maltreatment or violence against children (VAC) has not yet been comprehensively evaluated. Here, in our systematic review and meta-analyses, we focused on the health impacts of physical violence, psychological viol…

other 2024
doi:10.1038/s41562-024-02057-6 ·PMID:39567737
other 2023
doi:10.1038/s41562-023-01528-6 ·PMID:36864135

Identifying genetic determinants of reproductive success may highlight mechanisms underlying fertility and identify alleles under present-day selection. Using data in 785,604 individuals of European ancestry, we identified 43 genomic loci a…

2021
doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01135-3 ·PMID:34211149

Age at first sexual intercourse and age at first birth have implications for health and evolutionary fitness. In this genome-wide association study (age at first sexual intercourse, N = 387,338; age at first birth, N = 542,901), we identify…