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Familial factors and suicide: an adoption study in a Swedish National Cohort.

Psychological medicine - 1 Apr 2011

von Borczyskowski A, Lindblad F, Vinnerljung B, Reintjes R, Hjern A

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BACKGROUND: Parental characteristics influence the risk of offspring suicide. In this study we wanted to separate the hereditary from the environmental influence of such factors by comparing their effects in the adopted versus non-adopted. METHOD: A register study was conducted in a national cohort of 2,471,496 individuals born between 1946 and 1968, including 27,600 national adoptees, followed-up for suicide...

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PMID: 20604980
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710001315

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