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A Hospital-Based Twin Register of the Heritability of DSM-IV Unipolar Depression

1 Feb 1996

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OBJECTIVES: To estimate the contribution of genes and shared family environment to the liability to DSM-IV major depression and to examine the influence of certain proband characteristics on twin concordance. METHODS: We studied 177 probands with major depressive disorder ascertained via the Maudsley Hospital Twin Register (London, England) and their same-sex co-twins. Diagnostic assessments were carried out...

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PMID: 8629888
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1996.01830020047006

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