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A Nationwide Cohort Study of Nonrandom Mating in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 21 Aug 2021
Greve Aja Neergaard, Uher Rudolf, Als Thomas Damm, Jepsen Jens Richardt Møllegaard, Mortensen Erik Lykke, Gantriis Ditte Lou, Ohland Jessica, Burton Birgitte Klee, Ellersgaard Ditte, Christiani Camilla Jerlang, Spang Katrine S, Hemager Nicoline, Plessen Kerstin J, Thorup Anne A E, Bliksted Vibeke, Nordentoft Merete, Mors Ole
Abstract excerpt
Nonrandom mating in parents with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder increases the population-level genetic variance among the offspring generation and creates familial (risk) environments likely to be shaped by specific conditions. The objective of this study was to investigate the occurrence of mental disorder and levels of cognitive and social functioning in individuals who have children by partners with...
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