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Evidence supporting the independent inheritance of primary affective disorders and primary alcoholism in the families of bipolar patients.

Journal of affective disorders - 1 Sept 1998

Duffy A, Grof P, Grof E, Zvolsky P, Alda M

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BACKGROUND: This study explored the nature of the association between bipolar disorder and alcoholism. METHODS: The authors studied 814 first-degree relatives of 121 bipolar patients, divided on the basis of response to lithium prophylaxis. Logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the contribution of demographic, familial and clinical variables to the risk of primary alcoholism in the relatives. RESULTS:...

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PMID: 9858068
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0327(98)00017-2

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