CHILDREN born to dads in their 40s are more likely to develop a mental health disorder than those with younger fathers.

Professor McGrath, based at the Queensland Brain Institute, said that overall, children born to fathers aged 45 or over had a 34 per cent higher risk of developing a mental disorder.

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