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A sib-pair study of the Temperament and Character Inventory scales in major depression.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 May 2003
Farmer Anne, Mahmood Arshad, Redman Kate, Harris Tanya, Sadler Stephanie, McGuffin Peter
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BACKGROUND: Certain aspects of the personality may be associated with the vulnerability to develop depression. A sib-pair method has been used to examine the familiality of the 7 scales of the Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) and whether this could be related to the genetic vulnerability to develop depression. METHODS: Probands with depression and their nearest-aged siblings from Wales were compared with...
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