Is the concept of schizophrenia useful from an aetiological point of view? A selective review of findings and paradoxes

Kringlen, E.

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. Supplementum 384: 17-25

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0065-1591
PMID: 7879639
Document Number: 438446
In this selective review of findings from aetiological schizophrenia research, attention is focused on problems of classification and paradoxical observations in family and twin research, as well as interesting findings from high risk studies. The author raises the question if our modern classification of the functional severe mental disorders hampers aetiological research.

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