Elevated Prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Adults With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

To minimize psychiatric ascertainment bias, we studied the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in 40 adults with 22ql 1.2DS (18 men; median age: 30 years range 20-57 yearsj) who were systematically ascertained at an adult congenital cardiac clinic and confirmed to have 22qll.2 deletions by standard...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 2010-08, Vol.167 (8), p.998-998
Hauptverfasser:	Fung, Wai Lun Alan, McEvilly, Rebecca, Fong, Jessica, Silversides, Candice, Chow, Eva, Bassett, Anne
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anxiety Anxiety Disorders - diagnosis Anxiety Disorders - epidemiology Anxiety Disorders - genetics Chromosome Deletion Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22 - genetics Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DNA Copy Number Variations - genetics Estimates Female Genetic counseling Humans Male Mental disorders Mental Disorders - diagnosis Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - genetics Middle Aged Prevalence Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
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Zusammenfassung:	To minimize psychiatric ascertainment bias, we studied the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in 40 adults with 22ql 1.2DS (18 men; median age: 30 years range 20-57 yearsj) who were systematically ascertained at an adult congenital cardiac clinic and confirmed to have 22qll.2 deletions by standard methods (1).
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.09101463