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Rutgers: Genes Tied to Impulse Control Play a Major Role in Addiction Risk
March 21, 2026
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, March 21 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

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Genes Tied to Impulse Control Play a Major Role in Addiction Risk

An analysis of 2.2 million people reveals both shared and substance-specific genetic pathways for addiction risk, showing that vulnerability is rooted more in brain wiring than in any single substance

By Ricki Arvesen

Most of the genetic risk for developing a substanc . . .

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