Biological explanations of depression

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Which researcher found concordance rates of MZ 40%, DZ 11%?
ALLEN
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Which researcher(s) found that adopted children were more likely to be depressed if their biological parents were?
WENDER ET AL
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By how much were adopted children more likely to develop depression if their biological parents had it?
8X
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Who found concordance rates of MZ 46% and DZ 20%?
MCGUFFIN ET AL
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Who suggested that concordance rates increased for depression and anxiety
KENDLER ET AL
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What is the name of the hypothesis that suggests low levels of noradrenaline cause depression?
CATECHOLAMINE
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What drug causes a euphoric effect?
MDMA
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What is the name for the group of drugs that increase levels of noradrenaline?
NRIS
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SSRIs inhibit the re-uptake of serotonin at the ________
PRESYNAPTIC NEURON
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What did Kennett et al suggest an explanation for
TIME DELAY
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The idea that you inherit a vulnerability for depression but only develop it if you experience significant life stressors
DIATHESIS STRESS MODEL
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Who gave non-depressed participants drugs to lower levels of neurotransmitters?
CLARIDGE AND DAVIS
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