Family Aggregation and Risk Factors in Phobic Disorders over Three-Generations in a Nation-Wide Study.

OBJECTIVE:This nation-wide register-based study investigated how often phobic disorders (PHO) and co-morbid disorders occur in affected families compared to control families. Furthermore, the study addressed the impact of sex, year of birth, and degree of urbanization in terms of risk factors. METHO...

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Main Authors: Hans-Christoph Steinhausen, Helle Jakobsen, Andrea Meyer, Povl Munk Jørgensen, Roselind Lieb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4718671?pdf=render