Advanced paternal age and vulnerability to psychotic-like experiences in the offspring

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 74-76

  Vreeker, Annabel ^a   Schubart, Christian D ^a   van Gastel, Willemijn A ^a   Kahn, René S ^a   Boks, Marco P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cannabis; CAPE; Paternal age; Psychosis; Psychotic like experiences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANNABIS; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATERNAL AGE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871933411     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.10.035     Document Type: Article

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