Age-specific familial risks of anxiety: A nation-wide epidemiological study from Sweden

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 258, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 441-445

  Li, Xinjun ^a   Sundquist, Jan ^a   Sundquist, Kristina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Familial risk; Genetics; Hereditary factors; Population attributable fraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949129092     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-008-0817-8     Document Type: Article

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