Familial clustering of major depression and anxiety disorders in Australian and Dutch twins and siblings

The aim of this study was to investigate familial influences and their dependence on sex for panic disorder and/or agoraphobia, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder and major depression. Data from Australian (N = 2287) and Dutch (N = 1185) twins and siblings who were selected for a linkage study and participated in clinical interviews to obtain lifetime Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.; DSM-IV) diagnoses were used. In a liability model, tetrachoric correlations were estimated in sibling pairs and sex differences between sibling correlations were tested. For... Mehr ...

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Verfasser: Middeldorp, C.M.
Birley, A.J.
Cath, D.C.
Gillespie, N.A.
Willemsen, G.
Statham, D.J.
de Geus, E.J.C.
Andrews, J.G.
van Dyck, R.
Beem, A.L.
Sullivan, P.F.
Martin, N.G.
Boomsma, D.I.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Reihe/Periodikum: Middeldorp , C M , Birley , A J , Cath , D C , Gillespie , N A , Willemsen , G , Statham , D J , de Geus , E J C , Andrews , J G , van Dyck , R , Beem , A L , Sullivan , P F , Martin , N G & Boomsma , D I 2005 , ' Familial clustering of major depression and anxiety disorders in Australian and Dutch twins and siblings ' , Twin Research and Human Genetics , vol. 8 , no. 6 , pp. 609-615 . https://doi.org/10.1375/183242705774860123
Schlagwörter: /dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_ / name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)
Sprache: Englisch
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