Screening of Genetic Risk among Relatives and the General Public: Exploring the Spectrum of the Psychosis Prodrome

• Main Authors: Razali, Salleh Mohd, Abidin, Zarina Zainan, Othman, Zaharuddin, Yassin, Mohd Azhar Mohd
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation 2013
• Subjects: RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/44523/1/2013%20IMJ%2020%20%286%29%20747-51%202.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/44523/; http://www.seronjihou.co.jp/IMJ/backnumber-IMJ.html
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Objective: A large percentage of subjects with self-reported psychotic-like experiences (PLE) are found in the community and their status is unclear. The aim of the study is to detect the prevalence of non-affective psychosis and those vfith PLE among the relatives of patients with schizophrenia a...