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A comparison of selected risk factors for unipolar depressive disorder, bipolar affective disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia from a danish population-based cohort.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry - 1 Nov 2007
Laursen Thomas Munk, Munk-Olsen Trine, Nordentoft Merete, Bo Mortensen Preben
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Growing evidence of an etiologic overlap between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder has become increasingly difficult to disregard. In this study, we examined paternal age, urbanicity of place of birth, being born "small for gestational age," and parental loss as risk factors for primarily schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but also unipolar depressive disorder and schizo-affective disorder....
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