Heritability of Schneider's first-rank symptoms
- 2 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 180 (1) , 35-38
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.180.1.35
Abstract
Background Schneider's first-rank symptoms are given particular weight when making a diagnosis of schizophrenia, but the nuclear syndrome, characterised by one or more first-rank symptoms, has been found previously to have no heritability.Keywords
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