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Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorders in the first-degree relatives of children with schizophrenia: the UCLA family study.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Jun 2001
Asarnow R F, Nuechterlein K H, Fogelson D, Subotnik K L, Payne D A, Russell A T, Asamen J, Kuppinger H, Kendler K S
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BACKGROUND: This study tested the hypothesis that childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS) is a variant of adult-onset schizophrenia (AOS) by determining if first-degree relatives of COS probands have an increased risk for schizophrenia and schizotypal and paranoid personality disorders. METHODS: Relatives of COS probands (n = 148) were compared with relatives of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (n =...
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