Psychiatry Research
Volume 125, Issue 2 , Pages 105-115 , 15 February 2004

Do maternal psychotic symptoms predict offspring's psychotic disorder? Findings from the Helsinki High-Risk Study

Received 6 August 2003 ,Revised 18 November 2003 ,Accepted 16 December 2003.

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Psychiatry Research
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