Age incidence and schizophrenia: Part II. Beyond age incidence.
Distortions caused by age incidence can combine in a way that greatly increases their magnitude. These distortions also appear in nonseasonal studies of incidence, and their removal from data for schizophrenia reveals an unsuspected lawfulness that provides clues to the nature of that disease.
Lewis
M S
MS
Dept. of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin 78712.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D014481:United States