Epidemiology of Schizophrenia

Name: Epidemiology of Schizophrenia
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ISBN: 9780521121026

ISBN-10: 0521121027

ISBN-13: 9780521121026

Edition: 2009

Authors: Robin M. Murray, Peter B. Jones, Ezra Susser, Jim Van Os, Mary Cannon

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List price: $91.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 472
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.61" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



The Social Epidemiology of Schizophrenia: Introduction



Investigating socio-environmental influences in schizophrenia: conceptual and design issues




Geographical variation in incidence, course and outcome in schizophrenia: a comparison of developing and developed countries




Temporal variation in the incidence, course and outcome of schizophrenia




Urbanisation, migration and risk of schizophrenia




The Developmental Epidemiology of Schizophrenia: Introduction



Prenatal and perinatal risk factors for schizophrenia




Childhood development and later schizophrenia: evidence from genetic high risk and birth cohort studies




Prodrome, onset and early course of schizophrenia




The value of first-episode studies of schizophrenia




Schizophrenia at the extremes of life




The Genetic Epidemiology of Schizophrenia: Introduction



The 'classical' genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia




Molecular genetics and epidemiology in schizophrenia: a necessary partnership




Gene-environment correlation and interaction in schizophrenia




Investigating gene-environment interaction in schizophrenia using neuroimaging




Special Issues in the Epidemiology of Schizophrenia: Introduction



Mortality and physical illness in schizophrenia




The clinical epidemiology of suicide in schizophrenia




What is the relationship between substance abuse and schizophrenia?




Criminal and violent behaviour in schizophrenia




Future Directions and Emerging Issues: Introduction



Diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia: categories vs dimensions, distributions vs disease




The implications of epidemiology for service planning in schizophrenia




Prevention of schizophrenia - not an impossible dream



Glossary


Index