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The role of parental genetic risk in offspring disorder transmission can capture indirect genetic effects from parental genotype to parental phenotype to offspring risk.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-5\">\n                    <jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To assess the relative importance of genetic and rearing effects from paternal family genetic risk scores (FGRSs) in 3 pairs of disorders: internalizing (major depression [MD] and anxiety disorders [AD]), substance use (alcohol use disorder [AUD] and drug use disorder [DUD]), and severe (bipolar disorder [BD] and schizophrenia [SZ]).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-6\">\n                    <jats:title>Design, Setting, and Participants<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This cohort study examined fathers in intact families, not-lived-with fathers, stepfathers, adoptive fathers of adoptees, and biological fathers of adoptees, all born in Sweden, and their biological and adoptive offspring born between 1955 and 1990 using data from Swedish National Registries. Follow-up extended through December 2018. Data were analyzed from May to August 2025.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-7\">\n                    <jats:title>Exposures<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Paternal FGRSs for MD, AD, AUD, DUD, BD, and SZ.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-8\">\n                    <jats:title>Main Outcomes and Measures<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Cox proportional hazard ratios (HRs) for offspring diagnoses focusing on the paternal effect of genes-and-rearing fathers in intact families, genes only (not-lived-with fathers and biological fathers of adoptees), and rearing only (stepfathers and adoptive fathers of adoptees).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-9\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The study sample included 2\u202f584\u202f384 offspring (mean [SD] age at follow-up, 41.7 [10.5] years; 1\u202f329\u202f558 [51.5%] male). We present results for MD, AUD, and BD with findings broadly similar for, respectively, AD, DUD, and SZ. The HRs (95% CIs) for genes and rearing fathers, genes-only, and rearing-only relationships were, respectively, for MD 1.19 (1.18-1.19), 1.13 (1.12-1.15), and 1.02 (1.01-1.04); for AUD 1.25 (1.25-1.26), 1.16 (1.14-1.18), and 1.08 (1.06-1.09), and for BD, 1.19 (1.18-1.20), 1.17 (1.14-1.20), and 1.01 (0.98-1.05). In rearing-only relationships, offspring risks for MD and AUD were significantly predicted by paternal genetic risk for DUD, AUD, AD, and MD, while offspring risk for BD was not predicted by any paternal genetic risk.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"ab-yoi250060-10\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions and Relevance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Using a more incisive measure of genetic effects, the novel adoption design used in this cohort study provides findings broadly similar to traditional adoption models. Rearing effects were strongest for substance use disorders, modest for internalizing disorders, and absent for severe disorders. Indirect genetic effects in the father on offspring risk were clearly observed and were not diagnostically specific. 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