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Attention, memory, and motor skills as childhood predictors of schizophrenia-related psychoses: the New York High-Risk Project.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Sept 2000
Erlenmeyer-Kimling L, Rock D, Roberts S A, Janal M, Kestenbaum C, Cornblatt B, Adamo U H, Gottesman I I
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OBJECTIVE: Childhood neurobehavioral deficits in offspring of schizophrenic, affectively ill, and psychiatrically normal parents were evaluated as predictors of schizophrenia-related psychoses in adulthood. METHOD: The offspring were tested with neurobehavioral measures at 7-12 years of age and assessed in mid-adulthood for axis I diagnoses. The relationships of childhood deficits in attention, verbal memory, and...
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