Genetic and familial environmental effects on suicide attempts: A study of Danish adoptees and their biological and adoptive siblings

Objectives Genetic factors have been found to influence the risk of suicide. It is less clear if this also applies to attempted suicide. We have investigated genetic and familial environmental factors by studying the occurrence of suicide attempts in biological and adoptive siblings of adoptees who...

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Main Authors: Petersen, L, Sørensen, T, Kragh Andersen, P, Bo Mortensen, P, Hawton, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014