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Patterns of psychopathology and dysfunction in high-risk children of parents with panic disorder and major depression.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Jan 2001
Biederman J, Faraone S V, Hirshfeld-Becker D R, Friedman D, Robin J A, Rosenbaum J F
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to evaluate 1) whether an underlying familial predisposition is shared by all anxiety disorders or whether specific risks are associated with specific disorders, and 2) whether panic disorder and major depression have a familial link. METHOD: The study compared four groups of children: 1) offspring of parents with panic disorder and comorbid major depression (N=179), 2)...
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