The identification and validation of distinct depressive syndromes in a population-based sample of female twins

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 391-399

  Kendler, Kenneth S ^a,d   Eaves, Lindon J ^a   Walters, Ellen E ^a   Neale, Michael C ^a   Heath, Andrew C ^c   Kessler, Ronald C ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Psychiat Genetics Research Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANIC; PREVALENCE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TWIN ZYGOSITY;

EID: 0030000388     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1996.01830050025004     Document Type: Article

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