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1. Not surprising.

Mon Feb 10, 2025, 07:04 AM

Feb 10

For quite some time, therapists knew some of these illnesses had a familial genetic link.
We saw it all the time.

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Several Psychiatric Disorders Share The Same Root Cause, Study Reveals [View all] ShazzieB Feb 10 OP

Not surprising. Irish_Dem Feb 10 #1

But what's amazing to me is... ShazzieB Feb 10 #2

We knew bipolar, schizophrenia, alcoholism were inherited illnesses. Irish_Dem Feb 10 #3

This seems like a big advance, big news. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 10 #4

Thanks for finding this article Sanity Claws Feb 10 #5

Part of it may also be overlapping symptomatology JT45242 Feb 10 #6

Fascinating wendyb-NC Feb 10 #7

Anxiety isn't named in the stew, interesting. appalachiablue Feb 10 #8

It's like the outcome is boiled frogs Simeon Salus Feb 10 #11

Thank you, great post! appalachiablue Feb 10 #12

Could be, result more than origin or cause. It's all a big, messy stew. TC appalachiablue Feb 10 #15

Autism rokar Feb 10 #9

I hate to label mental illness mzmolly Feb 10 #14

Stigma around any illness or human condition... littlemissmartypants Feb 10 #17

The association is intriguing Random Boomer Feb 10 #19

This is very interesting lonely bird Feb 10 #10

Great share! Love you. ... littlemissmartypants Feb 10 #18