Childhood trauma and psychosis in a prospective cohort study: Cause, effect, and directionality

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 170, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 734-741

  Kelleher, Ian ^a   Keeley, Helen ^a   Corcoran, Paul ^a   Ramsay, Hugh ^a   Wasserman, Camilla ^a   Carli, Vladimir ^a   Sarchiapone, Marco ^a   Hoven, Christina ^a   Wasserman, Danuta ^a   Cannon, Mary ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BULLYING; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84881022432     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12091169     Document Type: Article

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