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The Differential Effect of the Schizophrenic Mother's Stages of Illness on Her Children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Paul E. Yarden  and
Baruch F. Nevo
Paul E. Yarden
Affiliation:
Kfar-Shaul Government Mental Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel; Department of Medical Genetics, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 722 West 168 Street, New York, U.S.A.
Baruch F. Nevo
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
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Extract

The aim of the present study is to compare the mental health of children of schizophrenic mothers born before, during and after the onset of the mother's illness.

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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 114 , Issue 514 , September 1968 , pp. 1089 - 1096
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1968 

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