Low grades in adolescence linked to dopamine genes

Friday, September 3, 2010 - 08:21 in Psychology & Sociology

The academic performance of adolescents will suffer in at least one of four key subjects - English, math, science, history - if their DNA contains one or more of three specific dopamine gene variations, according to a study led by renowned biosocial criminologist Kevin M. Beaver of The Florida State University...

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