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Joseph Firth1, Robyn E Wootton1, Andre F Carvalho1

  • 1Division of Psychology and Mental Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K. (Firth); NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Westmead, Australia (Firth); MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, and Department of Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, U.K. (Wootton); Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto (Carvalho).

The American Journal of Psychiatry
|October 1, 2020
PubMed
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No abstract available in PubMed .

Keywords:
DepressionMendelian RandomizationPolygenic RiskPreventionProtective Factors

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