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Twin studies of psychiatric illness: an update.

Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Nov 2001

Kendler K S

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This overview presents selected recent developments in twin studies of adult psychiatric disorders. Subjects examined include the generalizability of heritability estimates, the impact of sex on patterns of familial transmission, gene-environment interaction, twin studies of anxiety and eating disorders, the so-called family environment, special issues raised by twin studies of drug use and abuse, and...

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PMID: 11695946
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.58.11.1005

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