Relationship between physical anomalies and age at onset of schizophrenia

M. F. Green, P. Satz, H. V. Soper, F. Kharabi

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Abstract

Among 50 schizophrenic patients grouped by age at onset, the group with onset at or before age 18 had significantly more subjects with minor physical anomalies. These findings suggest that early-onset schizophrenia is associated with a more compromised CNS.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)666-667
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
Volume144
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1987
Externally publishedYes

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