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A genetically informed study of the association between childhood separation anxiety, sensitivity to CO(2), panic disorder, and the effect of childhood parental loss.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Jan 2009
Battaglia Marco, Pesenti-Gritti Paola, Medland Sarah E, Ogliari Anna, Tambs Kristian, Spatola Chiara A M
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CONTEXT: Childhood separation anxiety disorder can predate panic disorder, which usually begins in early adulthood. Both disorders are associated with heightened sensitivity to inhaled CO(2) and can be influenced by childhood parental loss. OBJECTIVES: To find the sources of covariation between childhood separation anxiety disorder, hypersensitivity to CO(2), and panic disorder in adulthood and to measure the...
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