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View the entire Ask Me Anything (AMA) here. Highlights: Hi Reddit,My name is Ole Andreassen and I am a Professor in Psychiatry at University of Oslo. I have also a clinical position where I see patients regularly in the outpatient clinic at Oslo University Hospital. My research focuses on severe mental illness and neurodegenerative diseases.We recently published an article titled Genetic assessment of age-associated Alzheimer’s disease risk: development and validation of a

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