Autism, affective and other psychiatric disorders: Patterns of familial aggregation

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 385-395

  Bolton, P F ^a   Pickles, A ^b   Murphy, M ^b   Rutter, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSION; PHENOTYPE; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL DISABILITY; TIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOOD DISORDERS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0031959051     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291797006004     Document Type: Article

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