Morphometry in schizophrenia revisited: Height and its relationship to pre-morbid function

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 655-663

  Nopoulos, P ^a   Flaum, M ^b   Arndt, S ^b   Andreasen, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BRAIN; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0031799085     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291797006417     Document Type: Article

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