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Parental schizophrenia and increased offspring suicide risk: exploring the causal hypothesis using cousin comparisons.

Psychological medicine - 1 Mar 2013

Ljung T, Lichtenstein P, Sandin S, D'Onofrio B, Runeson B, Långström N, Larsson H

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BACKGROUND: Little is known about suicide risk among offspring of parents hospitalized for schizophrenia and the mechanisms behind this association. METHOD: We applied a nested case-control design based on linkage of Swedish population-based registers. Among 12- to 30-year-old offspring, we identified 68 318 offspring with suicidal behavior (attempted and completed suicide) and their parents. Five healthy...

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PMID: 22703756
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291712001365
PMCID: PMC3669221

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