Table 2.
Family history rates for presence of symptoms/disorders in any first degree relative
| Variable | Percent probable (n) | Percent definite (n) | Total percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 20.8 (16) | 13.0 (10) | 33.8 |
| Anxious worrying | 18.2 (14) | 13.0 (10) | 31.2 |
| Anxiety disorders (not including phobias) | 15.6 (12) | 10.4 (8) | 26.0 |
| Hyperactivity | 13.0 (10) | 9.1 (7) | 22.1 |
| Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 7.8 (6) | 3.9 (3) | 11.8 |
| Alcohol abuse | 5.2 (4) | 3.9 (3) | 9.1 |
| Conduct disorder | 5.2 (4) | 3.9 (3) | 9.1 |
| Antisocial personality disorder | 5.2 (4) | 3.9 (3) | 9.1 |
| Drug abuse | 3.9 (3) | 1.3 (1) | 5.2 |
| Bipolar disorder | 1.3 (1) | 1.3 (1) | 2.6 |
| Shyness (to a degree that leads to withdrawal) | 28.6 (22) | 16.9 (13) | 45.5 |
| Oversensitivity to/misinterprets social comments | 20.8 (16) | 14.3 (11) | 35.1 |
| Impaired friendships/difficulty making friends | 18.2 (14) | 3.9 (3) | 22.1 |
| Rigid or perfectionistic/bothered by change | 14.3 (11) | 6.5 (5) | 20.8 |
| Circumscribed and unusually intense interests | 13.0 (10) | 2.6 (2) | 15.6 |
| Poor conversation skills | 10.4 (8) | 3.9 (3) | 14.1 |
| Autistic-like social dysfunction and isolation | 13.0 (10) | 0.0 (0) | 13.0 |
| Unusual beliefs | 9.1 (7) | 1.3 (1) | 10.4 |
| Lack of affection | 9.1 (7) | 1.3 (1) | 10.4 |
| Language delay | 5.2 (4) | 3.9 (3) | 9.1 |
| Impaired social play | 6.5 (5) | 1.3 (1) | 7.8 |
| Trouble with jobs because of social behavior | 5.2 (4) | 1.3 (1) | 6.5 |
| Mental retardation | 3.9 (3) | 1.3 (1) | 4.2 |