The familial relation of personality disorders (DSM-II-R) to unipolar major depression.

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Four hundred and fifty directly interviewed relatives of probands with non-psychotic unipolar major depression and 320 directly interviewed relatives of controls were compared by the prevalences of personality disorders (P.D.) as defined by DSM-III-R, in relation to presence or absence of the relatives' affective disorder. Overall, there was only a trend for an increased risk for P.D. in relatives of depressed...

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