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Minor physical anomalies and schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a prospective investigation.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Feb 2002
Schiffman Jason, Ekstrom Morten, LaBrie Joseph, Schulsinger Fini, Sorensen Holger, Mednick Sarnoff
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OBJECTIVE: The authors prospectively assessed the relationship between minor physical anomalies identified in childhood and adult psychiatric outcome. METHOD: In 1972, minor physical anomalies were measured in a group of 265 Danish children ages 11-13. The examination was part of a larger study investigating early signs of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Many of the subjects had a parent with schizophrenia,...
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