Australian Schizophrenia Research Bank: A database of comprehensive clinical, endophenotypic and genetic data for aetiological studies of schizophrenia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1029-1035

  Loughland, Carmel ^a,c   Draganic, Daren ^a   McCabe, Kathryn ^a,c   Richards, Jacqueline ^a,c   Nasir, Aslam ^a,c   Allen, Joanne ^a,c   Catts, Stanley ^a,d   Jablensky, Assen ^a,e   Henskens, Frans ^a,c   Michie, Patricia ^a,c   Mowry, Bryan ^a,d   Pantelis, Christos ^a,f   Schall, Ulrich ^a,c   Scott, Rodney ^a,c,g   Tooney, Paul ^a,c   Carr, Vaughan ^a,b  

^a SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^g HUNTER NEW ENGLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biobanking; Research database; Sample characteristics; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC DATABASE; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; MULTIMEDIA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESEARCH; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049513100     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048674.2010.501758     Document Type: Article

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