Major Depression and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Same Genes, (Partly) Different Environments - Revisited

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 168, Issue JUNE SUPP. 30, 1996, Pages 68-75

  Kendler, Kenneth S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TWINS; ANXIETY DISORDER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, GENETIC; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; VIRGINIA;

EID: 0029992784     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/s0007125000298437     Document Type: Article

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