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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Brain Sci. 2019 Mar 13;4(2):e190005. doi: 10.20900/jpbs.20190005

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

The liability threshold model. Endophenotypes capture the full spectrum of information in liability distribution, whereas diagnosis dichotomizes the distribution into “affected” and “unaffected” according to a threshold defined by subjective symptom profiles.