Psychotic-like experiences and other antecedents of schizophrenia in children aged 9-12 years: A comparison of ethnic and migrant groups in the United Kingdom

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1103-1111

  Laurens, K R ^a   West, S A ^a   Murray, R M ^a   Hodgins, S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental psychopathology; Psychosis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ANTECEDENT VARIABLE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHILD; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 46749103672     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291707001845     Document Type: Article

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