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Age of onset in affective disorder: its correlation with hereditary and psychosocial factors.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Aug 2000
Johnson L, Andersson-Lundman G, Aberg-Wistedt A, Mathé A A
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BACKGROUND: Affective disorders probably have a multifactorial aetiology, both biological and psychosocial factors may be of importance at onset as well as at relapses. The aim of the study was to investigate how the age of onset of bipolar and unipolar disorder relates to family history of affective disorder, early parental separation and life events. A second purpose of this study was to analyze the importance...
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