Familial traits of bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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BACKGROUND: Genetic studies of bipolar disorder (BD) have shown varied results, which is in part because of the heterogeneity of the disorder. Identifying clinical phenotypes of BD could reduce variability and benefit research. Since BD has a robust genetic component, studies can investigate clinical traits that cluster in families to identify phenotypes with a probable genetic basis. METHODS: We conducted a...

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