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Child developmental risk-factors for adult schizophrenia in the british 1946 birth cohort

Peter B. Jones, +3 more
- 19 Nov 1994 - 
- Vol. 344, Iss: 8934, pp 1398-1402
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Differences between children destined to develop schizophrenia as adults and the general population were found across a range of developmental domains, and the origins of schizophrenia may be found in early life.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 1994-11-19. It has received 1326 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cohort study & Odds ratio.

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The adolescent brain and age-related behavioral manifestations

TL;DR: Developmental changes in prefrontal cortex and limbic brain regions of adolescents across a variety of species, alterations that include an apparent shift in the balance between mesocortical and mesolimbic dopamine systems likely contribute to the unique characteristics of adolescence.
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Age of onset of mental disorders: a review of recent literature

TL;DR: Although interventions with early incipient disorders might help reduce severity-persistence of primary disorders and prevent secondary disorders, additional research is needed on appropriate treatments forEarly incipient cases and on long-term evaluation of the effects of early intervention on secondary prevention.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the psychosis continuum: evidence for a psychosis proneness-persistence-impairment model of psychotic disorder

TL;DR: There is evidence, however, that transitory developmental expression of psychosis (psychosis proneness) may become abnormally persistent and subsequently clinically relevant (impairment), depending on the degree of environmental risk the person is additionally exposed to.
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Schizophrenia and migration: a meta-analysis and review.

TL;DR: Findings of previous studies implicating migration as a risk factor for the development of schizophrenia and a quantitative index of the associated effect size are synthesized to suggest a role for psychosocial adversity in the etiology of schizophrenia.
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Children's self-reported psychotic symptoms and adult schizophreniform disorder: a 15-year longitudinal study.

TL;DR: These findings provide the first evidence for continuity of psychotic symptoms from childhood to adulthood, and the link between child and adult psychotic symptoms was not the result of general childhood psychopathology.
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Maternity in Great Britain

TL;DR: Antenatal supervision, the places of confinement, and care during confinement, the relief of pain in childbirth, postnatal examinations, infant welfare centres, and the cost of childbearing, are discussed in considerable detail.
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Adult affective disorder and early environment.

TL;DR: Overall, early environment did not seem to hold great significance for adult affective disorder, although multiple disadvantages had a cumulative deleterious effect and there was little evidence of early benefits being protective.
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