Do natural experiments have an important future in the study of mental disorders?

Thapar, Anita; Rutter, Michael

Thapar, Anita; Rutter, Michael.

Affiliation

Thapar A; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Section, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences,MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University School of Medicine,Hadyn Ellis Building, Maindy Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ,UK.
Rutter M; MRC SGDP Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College,London,UK.

Psychol Med ; 49(7): 1079-1088, 2019 05.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30606278

Subject(s)

Mental Disorders/psychology; Research Design/trends; Risk; Adult; Causality; Child; Forecasting; Gene-Environment Interaction; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Mental Disorders/diagnosis; Mental Disorders/epidemiology; Mental Disorders/genetics; Parenting/psychology; Prevalence; Probability

Key words

Causal; causes; environment; epidemiology; genetics; natural experiments; psychiatric disorders

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Research Design / Risk / Mental Disorders Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Child / Humans Language: En Journal: Psychol Med Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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