Chunk #14 — Results — Behavioral Disorders

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Psychiatric 'diseases' versus behavioral disorders and degree of genetic influence.

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We know of no previous quantitative summary of the heritability of anorexia nervosa. Table 4 lists the three studies that met our inclusion criteria (Bulik et al., 2006, Klump et al., 2001, Wade et al., 2000); these studies only included women. The weighted mean heritability estimate was 60%.