Structural and psychosocial correlates of birth order anomalies in schizophrenia and homicide

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 198, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 870-875

  Schug, Robert A ^a   Yang, Yaling ^b   Raine, Adrian ^c   Han, Chenbo ^d   Liu, Jianghong ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Birth order; brain imaging; homicide; schizophrenia; violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BIRTH ORDER; BRAIN SIZE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS;

ADULT; BIRTH ORDER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATERNAL AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 78650823660     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181fe7280     Document Type: Article

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