Bipolar has been linked to schizo, and your kids are at risk as

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Bipolar disorder (BPD) and schizophrenia (SZ) may have some susceptibility genes in common, despite the fact that current nosology separates them into non-overlapping categories. The evidence for shared genetic factors includes epidemiologic characteristics, family studies and overlap in confirmed linkages. Review of these data indicates that there are five genomic regions which may represent shared genetic susceptibility of BPD and SZ.