Temperament traits associated with risk of schizophrenia in an indigenous population of Argentina

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 83, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 299-302

  Calvó de Padilla, María ^a,f   Padilla, Eduardo ^b,f   González Alemán, Gabriela ^c,f   Bourdieu, Mercedes ^a,f   Guerrero, Gonzalo ^a,f   Strejilevich, Sergio ^d,f   Escobar, Javier I ^g   Svrakic, Nenad ^e   Cloninger, C Robert ^e   de Erausquin, Gabriel A ^e,f  

^a Ministry of Social Welfare   (Argentina)

^b Nestor Sequeiros Psychiatric Hospital   (Argentina)

^c Hospital Neuropsiquiatrico Braulio A Moyano   (Argentina)

^d Area de Investigación y Desarrollo en Salud Mental   (Argentina)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Consorcio de Investigadores en Neurodesarrollo y Esquizofrenia ^*  (Argentina)

^g RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARGENTINA; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; RELATIVE; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; ARGENTINA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION GROUPS; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 33646471654     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2005.12.848     Document Type: Letter

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