Family History and Psychiatric Comorbidity in Persons With Compulsive Buying: Preliminary Findings
American Journal of PsychiatryPublished 1 July 1998
Donald W. Black, Susan Repertinger, Gary Gaffney, Janelle Gabel
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It is indicated that persons who report compulsive buying behavior, and their first-degree relatives, are more likely to have a higher prevalence of psychiatric disorder than are comparison subjects.
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These results indicate that persons who report compulsive buying behavior, and their first-degree relatives, are more likely to have a higher prevalence of psychiatric disorder than are comparison subjects.
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