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Geneticists say that they are very close to confirming the genetic roots of psychiatric illness such a depression and schizophrenia and consequently, that doctors will be able to eradicate these disease through early identification and gene therapy. On which of the following assumptions does the statement above rely?
Strategies are now available for eliminating psychiatric illness.
Certain psychiatric illnesses have a genetic basis.
All human disease can be traced back to genes and how they are expressed.
In the future, genetics will become the only relevant field for identifying psychiatric illnesses.
The assumption on which the following passage relies is that certain psychiatric illness have genetic roots.