Article
Psychiatric disorders in the relatives of depressed probands. II. Familial loading for comorbid non-depressive disorders based upon proband age of onset.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jan 1997
Rende R, Weissman M, Rutter M, Wickramaratne P, Harrington R, Pickles A
Abstract excerpt
This study examined familial loading for non-depressive disorders in first-degree relatives (FDRs) of early-(< 20 years of age) and adult-onset (> or = 20 years of age) depressed probands. Our previous work, which demonstrated that FDRs of early-onset probands have higher rates of major depressio...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Alcoholism
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Anxiety Disorders
- Child
- Child of Impaired Parents
- Comorbidity
- Depressive Disorder
- Female
- Humans