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Perceived stress in prodromal Huntington disease.

Psychology & health - 1 Jan 2012

Downing Nancy, Smith Megan M, Beglinger Leigh J, Mills James, Duff Kevin, Rowe Kelly C, Epping Eric, Paulsen Jane S

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This study examines perceived stress and its relationship to depressive symptoms, life changes and functional capacity in a large sample of individuals who are positive for the Huntington disease (HD) gene expansion but not yet diagnosed. Participants were classified by estimated proximity to HD diagnosis (far, mid, near) and compared with a non-gene-expanded comparison group. Persons in the mid group had the...

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PMID: 21623544
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2010.529141
PMCID: PMC3165107

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