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Biological Approach to OCD
Explanations
AO1-Biological Explanations to OCD
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AQA A-Level Psychology > Psychpathology > Biological Approach to OCD > Explanations > AO1-Biological Explanations to OCD
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It is thought that
OCD
is
polygenic
.
This means that there are a number of different
genes
that contribute to
OCD
.
Taylor
believes that there are
230
candidate genes associated with
OCD
.
There are several combinations of candidate
genes
that can lead to
OCD
.
This is called
aetiologically
heterogenous.
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