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Familial liability to schizophrenia and premorbid adjustment.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Sept 2007
Walshe Muriel, Taylor Mark, Schulze Katja, Bramon Elvira, Frangou Sophia, Stahl Daniel, Kravariti Eugenia, Daly Eileen, Fearon Paul, Murray Robin M, McDonald Colm
Abstract excerpt
We assessed premorbid functioning during childhood and adolescence in 50 people with schizophrenia from multiply affected families, 39 of their unaffected siblings, 69 people with schizophrenia with no family history of psychosis, 67 of their unaffected siblings and 83 controls. People with schizophrenia had poorer premorbid social and academic adjustment and exhibited a decline between childhood and adolescence...
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