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Life events, anxious depression and personality: a prospective and genetic study.

Psychological medicine - 1 Nov 2008

Middeldorp C M, Cath D C, Beem A L, Willemsen G, Boomsma D I

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BACKGROUND: The association between life events and anxious depression might be due to causality or to gene-environment correlation. We examined unidirectional and reciprocal causality and a gene-environment correlation model, in which genes that influence the vulnerability for anxious depression also increase the risk of exposure to life events. The effect of genes that influence environmental exposure might be...

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PMID: 18294422
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291708002985

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