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Stressful life events and previous episodes in the etiology of major depression in women: an evaluation of the "kindling" hypothesis.

The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Aug 2000

Kendler K S, Thornton L M, Gardner C O

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OBJECTIVE: Although previous evidence has suggested that the etiologic role of stressful life events in major depression is reduced in recurrent versus first-onset cases, this question deserves reexamination because of potential methodological limitations of the previous studies. METHOD: Members of female-female twin pairs from a population-based registry (N=2,395), who were interviewed four times over a period...

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PMID: 10910786
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.8.1243

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