Behavioral genetic analyses of self-reported anxiety at 7 years of age

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1403-1408

  Warren, Susan L ^a,b   Schmitz, Stephanie ^c   Emde, Robert N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavioral genetics; Development; Twin studies

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0032694618     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199911000-00015     Document Type: Article

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