The relationship between depressive personality disorder and major depressive disorder: A population-based twin study

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1866-1872

  Ørstavik, Ragnhild E ^a   Kendler, Kenneth S ^b   Czajkowski, Nikolai ^b   Tambs, Kristian ^b   Reichborn Kjennerud, Ted ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORWAY; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 38349195673     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07010045     Document Type: Article

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