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Familial transmission of suicidal behavior.

The Psychiatric clinics of North America - 1 Jun 2008

Brent David A, Melhem Nadine

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Adoption and twin studies show that familial transmission of suicidal behavior is partly attributable to genetic factors. Transmission of suicidal behavior is mediated by transmission of impulsive aggression or neuroticism and neurocognitive deficits. The most plausible explanations for nongenetic familial transmission are the intergenerational transmission of abuse and adverse familial environments. Bereavement...

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PMID: 18439442
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2008.02.001
PMCID: PMC2440417

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