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Results for six main groups of psychiatric diagnoses and any mental disorder were combined qualitatively for objectivity\/reliability, and quantitatively for validity.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S092493380024460X_abs3\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Objectivity was generally high (\u03ba in the 0.80 range). Reliability was high for any mental disorder, schizophrenia, substance abuse and depression (\u03ba in the 0.70 range), and low or medium for anxiety (\u03ba between 0.30 and 0.50). Results on validity displayed an OR = 148 for the family history for schizophrenia; OR = 64 for mania\/bipolar disorder; and OR's between 8 and 194 for substance abuse, between 3 and 37 for depression, between 5 and 350 for personality disorders, between 2.5 and 49 for anxiety, and between 2.4 and 9 for any mental disorder.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S092493380024460X_abs4\" sec-type=\"conclusions\"><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>There is clear evidence that the family history provides results that are better than chance for all disorders examined. 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