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Children at Risk for Schizophrenia: Converging Lines of Evidence

Year: 1988

Type: review

Abstract: This article summarizes major findings from the risk-for-schizophrenia literature. On the basis of a review of the results of 24 high-risk studies, common themes in the risk-for-schizophrenia literature are discussed. It is concluded that there are a number of cross-study findings documenting child and family attributes associated with increased risk for schizophrenia.

Source: Schizophrenia Bulletin

DOI: 10.1093/schbul/14.4.613

Author: J. R. Asarnow

Institution: University of California, Los Angeles

Language: English

Topic: Schizophrenia research and treatment

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, University of Michigan, National Institute of Mental Health