Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 14-38 , October 2010

Genetic and environmental influences on psychiatric comorbidity: A systematic review

  • M. Cerdá

      Affiliations

    • Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, United States
    • Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, United States. Tel.: +1 212 822 7388; fax: +1 212 876 6220.
    • ,
  • A. Sagdeo

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    • ,
  • J. Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
    • ,
  • S. Galea

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
    • Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States

Received 10 August 2009 ,Revised 10 November 2009 ,Accepted 12 November 2009.

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PII: S0165-0327(09)00499-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.11.006

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 14-38 , October 2010

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