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Childhood growth and future development of psychotic disorder among Helsinki high-risk children.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Jul 2005
Niemi Laura T, Suvisaari Jaana M, Haukka Jari K, Lönnqvist Jouko K
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BACKGROUND: The Helsinki High-Risk (HR) Study is a follow-up study of offspring (born between 1960 and 1964) of all females treated for schizophrenia spectrum disorders in mental hospitals in Helsinki before 1975, and controls. AIM: To compare childhood growth among HR and control children, and to determine if any patterns in childhood growth predict later development of psychotic disorders within the HR group....
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