A genetically informed test of cholesterol levels and self-control, depressive Symptoms, antisocial behavior, and neuroticism

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 164, Issue , 2014, Pages 139-147

  Schwartz, Joseph A ^a   Rowland, Meghan W ^b   Beaver, Kevin M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Anger expression; Cholesterol; Depressive symptoms; Neuroticism; Self control

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANGER; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SELF CONTROL; TWINS; UNITED STATES;

ANGER EXPRESSION; CHOLESTEROL; DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS; NEUROTICISM; SELF-CONTROL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGER; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHOLESTEROL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TWINS;

EID: 84900302418     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.04.015     Document Type: Article

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