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Marc A. Schuckit is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical fields, notably covering areas such as epidemiology, pathology and forensic medicine, genetics, psychiatry and mental health, and clinical psychology.

The scientist has contributed to the understanding of several interconnected topics through their publications. These topics include:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

Among the recent publications by Marc A. Schuckit are:

  • High Polygenic Risk Scores Are Associated With Early Age of Onset of Alcohol Use Disorder in Adolescents and Young Adults at Risk, 2021, Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science
  • Frontal Theta Event-Related Oscillations During a Continuous Performance Test: The Influence of Trauma Type and Fluid Intelligence Polygenic Score, 2025, Brain and Behavior

Their work has appeared in venues such as Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science and Brain and Behavior.

Marc A. Schuckit has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Bernice Porjesz
  • Martin H. Plawecki
  • Grace Chan
  • Chella Kamarajan
  • Victor Hesselbrock

Best Publications

  • A new, semi-structured psychiatric interview for use in genetic linkage studies: a report on the reliability of the SSAGA.

    K. K. Bucholz;R. Cadoret;C. R. Cloninger;S. H. Dinwiddie

  • DSM-5 Criteria for Substance Use Disorders: Recommendations and Rationale

    Deborah S. Hasin;Charles P. O’Brien;Marc Auriacombe;Guilherme Borges

  • Low level of response to alcohol as a predictor of future alcoholism.

    Marc A. Schuckit

  • Genome‐wide search for genes affecting the risk for alcohol dependence

    Theodore Reich;Howard J. Edenberg;Alison Goate;Jeff T. Williams

  • Alcohol abuse and dependence among U.S. college students

    John R Knight;Henry Wechsler;Meichun Kuo;Mark Seibring

  • Alcohol-use disorders

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  • An 8-year follow-up of 450 sons of alcoholic and control subjects.

    Marc A. Schuckit;Tom L. Smith

  • Variations in GABRA2, Encoding the α2 Subunit of the GABAA Receptor, Are Associated with Alcohol Dependence and with Brain Oscillations

    Howard J. Edenberg;Danielle M. Dick;Xiaoling Xuei;Huijun Tian

  • A validity study of the SSAGA- a comparison with the SCAN

    Michie Hesselbrock;Caroline Easton;Kathleen K. Bucholz;Marc Schuckit

  • Variants in nicotinic receptors and risk for nicotine dependence

    Laura Jean Bierut;Jerry A. Stitzel;Jen C. Wang;Anthony L. Hinrichs

  • Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders

    Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters;Renato Polimanti;Emma C. Johnson;Jeanette N. McClintick

  • The Clinical Implications of Primary Diagnostic Groups Among Alcoholics

    Marc A. Schuckit

  • Familial transmission of substance dependence: alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, and habitual smoking: a report from the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism.

    Laura Jean Bierut;Stephen H. Dinwiddie;Henri Begleiter;Raymond R. Crowe

  • Comparison of direct interview and family history diagnoses of alcohol dependence

    John P. Rice;Theodore Reich;Kathleen K. Bucholz;Rosalind J. Neuman

  • Changes in depression among abstinent alcoholics.

    Sandra A. Brown;Marc A. Schuckit

  • Subjective Responses to Alcohol in Sons of Alcoholics and Control Subjects

    Marc A. Schuckit

  • Treatment of Opioid-Use Disorders

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  • An Expanded Evaluation of the Relationship of Four Alleles to the Level of Response to Alcohol and the Alcoholism Risk

    Xianzhang Hu;Gabor Oroszi;Jeffrey Chun;Tom L. Smith

  • Alcohol Dependence and Anxiety Disorders: What Is the Relationship?

    Marc A. Schuckit;Victor Hesselbrock

  • Stress, vulnerability and adult alcohol relapse.

    Sandra A. Brown;Peter W. Vik;Thomas L. Patterson;Igor Grant

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard J. Edenberg
Howard J. Edenberg Indiana University
John I. Nurnberger
John I. Nurnberger Indiana University
Bernice Porjesz
Bernice Porjesz SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Samuel Kuperman
Samuel Kuperman University of Iowa
Danielle M. Dick
Danielle M. Dick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Kathleen K. Bucholz
Kathleen K. Bucholz Washington University in St. Louis
Laura J. Bierut
Laura J. Bierut Washington University in St. Louis
Alison Goate
Alison Goate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tatiana Foroud
Tatiana Foroud Indiana University
Jay A. Tischfield
Jay A. Tischfield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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