Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Prevalence Rates
- ADHD
- 4-8% of children
- Genetic concordance
70-80% for identical twins
- Autism
- 1:88 children, 2:1 of males
in low functioning and 4.2:1
in males in high functioning
- Genetic concordance
60-90% identical twins,
10-30% fraternal twins, 18%
siblings
- Schizophrenia
- Men develop it
earlier than
females. 40% of
males and 25%
of females have
developed by 19
- Highly genetic disease.
40-50% identical twins,
6-8% fraternal twins, 80%
herertability risk, 10.8
times sibling risk than
population risk
- Eating Disorders
- Incidence of BN of
Australian females is
10.5%, mortality of AN
5%, BN, 2.2%. In US, all
eating disorders
account for 5%
epidemiology, 0.5% AN
and 0.5% BN