Elevated rates of schizophrenia in a familial sample with mental illness and intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 531-539

  Greenwood, C M T ^a,b,c   Husted, J ^a,d   Bomba, M D ^a   Hodgkinson, K A ^a   Bassett, Anne S ^a,c  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic; Heritability; Mental retardation; Neurodevelopmental; Risk; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; PARENT; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; PARENTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 4544322280     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2004.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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