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Phenotypic and measurement influences on heritability estimates in childhood ADHD.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Mar 2010
Freitag Christine M, Rohde Luis A, Lempp Thomas, Romanos Marcel
Abstract excerpt
Twin studies described a strongly heritable component of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents. However, findings varied considerably between studies. In addition, ADHD presents with a high rate of comorbid disorders and associated psychopathology. Therefore, this literature review reports findings from population-based twin studies regarding the influence of subtypes,...
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