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PAIRED EPISODES OF MANIC-DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS WITHIN A SINGLE FAMILY

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.118.5.450

For one family data are presented to suggest that the specific stress of psychosis in a relative can serve as one of the major precipitating factors in what otherwise might appear to be a largely genetically determined psychosis.

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