Explaining variation in the premorbid adjustment of schizophrenia patients: The role of season of birth and family history

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-48

  St Hilaire, Annie ^a   Holowka, Darren ^b   Cunningham, Helen ^c   Champagne, Frances ^c   Pukall, Monica ^c   King, Suzanne ^c  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family history; Premorbid adjustment; Schizophrenia; Season of birth

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOTHER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEASONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 9644303218     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2004.06.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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