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Children of Older Fathers at Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Date:9/2/2008

d maternal age on the risk of bipolar disorder in the offspring."

The study was published the September issue of the journal Archives of General Psychiatry.

Bipolar disorder is a common, severe mood disorder involving episodes of mania and depression. Other than a family history of psychotic disorders, few risk factors for the condition have been identified, according to background information in the article.

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The U.S. National Institute of Mental Health has more about bipolar disorder.



-- Robert Preidt



SOURCE: American Medical Association, news release, Sept. 1, 2008


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