Uni-polar depression

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McGuffin
Studied 214 pairs of twins where at least one had UPD. Found that 46% of the identical twins shared the disorder and only 20% of fraternal non-identical twins shared the disorder.
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Moffaert and Dierick
some anti-D drugs work by increasing levels of NR.
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Klimek et al
Conducted a post-mortem study and found that between 15 D and 15 non-D there were significant brain structure differences in parts with produce NR.
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Koster et al
That D people took an average of 12ms to disengage from negative words as opposed to non-D students who only took 2ms.
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Teichman et al
Found that self-concept had the most marked link with the severity of the depression.
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some anti-D drugs work by increasing levels of NR.

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Moffaert and Dierick

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Conducted a post-mortem study and found that between 15 D and 15 non-D there were significant brain structure differences in parts with produce NR.

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That D people took an average of 12ms to disengage from negative words as opposed to non-D students who only took 2ms.

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Found that self-concept had the most marked link with the severity of the depression.

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