Life events and borderline personality features: The influence of gene-environment interaction and gene-environment correlation

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 849-860

  Distel, M A ^a   Middeldorp, C M ^a,b   Trull, T J ^c   Derom, C A ^d   Willemsen, G ^a   Boomsma, D I ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b De Bascule   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; gene environment correlation; gene environment interaction; life events; twin studies

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BORDERLINE STATE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NETHERLANDS; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; NETHERLANDS; PHENOTYPE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959549177     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710001297     Document Type: Article

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