A prospective study of offspring of women with psychosis: Visual dysfunction in early childhood predicts schizophrenia-spectrum disorders in adulthood

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 385-393

  Schubert, E W ^a   Henriksson, K M ^a   McNeil, Thomas F ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Childhood; High risk study; Neurological abnormality; Psychiatric disease; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Visual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 27644534220     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2005.00584.x     Document Type: Article

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