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Early maternal and paternal bonding, childhood physical abuse and adult psychopathic personality by Gao, Y, Raine, A, Chan, F, Venables, P H, Mednick, S A

“…A significant gap in the literature on risk factors for psychopathy is the relative lack of research on parental bonding.MethodThis study examines the…”
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Intellectual functioning and the long-term course of schizophrenia-spectrum illness by Carter, J W, Parnas, J, Urfer-Parnas, A, Watson, J, Mednick, S A

“…Recent neurodevelopmental models of schizophrenia, together with substantial evidence of neurocognitive dysfunction among people with schizophrenia, have led…”
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Low resting heart rate at age 3 years predisposes to aggression at age 11 years: evidence from the Mauritius Child Health Project by Raine, A, Venables, P H, Mednick, S A

“…Previous studies indicate that low resting heart rate is probably the best-replicated biological correlate of childhood antisocial and aggressive behavior…”
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Height, weight and body mass index in early adulthood and risk of schizophrenia by Sørensen, H. J., Mortensen, E. L., Reinisch, J. M., Mednick, S. A.

“…Objective:  To illuminate the possible associations between height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) during early adulthood and the development of…”
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High social class and suicide in persons at risk for schizophrenia by Silverton, L., Mednick, S. A., Holst, C., John, R.

“…Objective:  The relationship between suicide and social class has been equivocal. While some authors have reported that higher social class is related to…”
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Breastfeeding and risk of schizophrenia in the Copenhagen Perinatal Cohort by Sørensen, H. J., Mortensen, E. L., Reinisch, J. M., Mednick, S. A.

“…Objective:  The aim was to study whether early weaning from breastfeeding may be associated with increased risk of schizophrenia. Method:  The current sample…”
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Three-Factor Model of Schizotypal Personality: Invariance Across Culture, Gender, Religious Affiliation, Family Adversity, and Psychopathology by Reynolds, Chandra A, Raine, Adrian, Mellingen, Kjetil, Venables, Peter H, Mednick, Sarnoff A

“…Whilst the syndrome approach to schizotypy has recently demonstrated differential correlates of a three-factor model of schizotypal personality, variations in…”
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Interaction between birth complications and early maternal rejection in predisposing individuals to adult violence: specificity to serious, early-onset violence by RAINE, A, BRENNAN, P, MEDNICK, S. A

“…OBJECTIVE: The authors previously reported that birth complications interact with early maternal rejection in predisposing individuals to violence at age 18…”
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Paternal alcoholism predicts the occurrence but not the remission of alcoholic drinking: a 40-year follow-up by Knop, J., Penick, E. C., Nickel, E. J., Mednick, S. A., Jensen, P., Manzardo, A. M., Gabrielli, W. F.

“…Objective:  To test the effects of father's alcoholism on the development and remission from alcoholic drinking by age 40. Method:  Subjects were selected from…”
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Association Between Prenatal Exposure to Bacterial Infection and Risk of Schizophrenia by Sørensen, Holger J., Mortensen, Erik L., Reinisch, June M., Mednick, Sarnoff A.

“…Recent research suggests that prenatal exposure to nonviral infection may be associated with increased risk of schizophrenia, and we hypothesized an…”
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MMPI variables predictive of schizophrenia in the Copenhagen High-Risk Project: a 25-year follow-up by Carter, J. W., Parnas, J., Cannon, T. D., Schulsinger, F., Mednick, S. A.

“…Moldin et al. (1) have identified a cluster of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) scales that discriminate adolescents at risk for…”
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Risk Factors of Psychosis: Identifying Vulnerable Populations Premorbidly by Olin, Su-chin Serene, Mednick, Sarnoff A.

“…This article reviews premorbid indicators of psychosis that may be relevant to primary intervention. These risk markers are divided into two categories: (1)…”
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Polyvagal theory, neurodevelopment and psychiatric disorders by Huttunen, M O, Mednick, S A

“…Neurodevelopment is an area of psychiatry which has attracted huge interest in the last few decades. There is substantial evidence that perinatal events can…”
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Prediction of mortality at age 40 in Danish males at high and low risk for alcoholism by Knop, J., Penick, E. C., L. Mortensen, E., Nickel, E. J., Gabrielli, W. F., Jensen, P., Mednick, S. A.

“…Objective:  This prospective high‐risk study examined the influence of father's alcoholism and other archival‐generated measures on premature death. Method: …”
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Psychophysiological protective factors for male subjects at high risk for criminal behavior by BRENNAN, P. A, RAINE, A, SCHULSINGER, F, KIRKEGAARD-SORENSEN, L, KNOP, J, HUTCHINGS, B, ROSENBERG, R, MEDNICK, S. A

“…OBJECTIVE: This study examines the role of elevated autonomic nervous system reactivity in protecting individuals at high risk for criminal behavior from…”
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Clinical and genetic studies of fatal familial insomnia by REDER, A. T, MEDNICK, A. S, GAJDUSEK, D. C, ROOS, R. P, BROWN, P, SPIRE, J. P, VAN CAUTER, E, WOLLMANN, R. L, CERVENAKOVA, L, GOLDFARB, L. G, GARAY, A, OVSIEW, F

“…We report a 42-year-old man who, for 8 months, had intermittent motor abnormalities and mild difficulty falling asleep. A diagnosis of fatal familial insomnia…”
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Prenatal Influenza Infections and Adult Schizophrenia by Mednick, Sarnoff A, Huttunen, Matti O, Machón, Ricardo A

“…We reported previously that residents of Greater Helsinki, Finland, whose mothers were exposed to the 1957 influenza epidemic during their second trimester of…”
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Childhood Behavior Precursors of Schizotypal Personality Disorder by Olin, Su-chin Serene, Raine, Adrian, Cannon, Tyrone D, Parnas, Josef, Schulsinger, Fini, Mednick, Sarnoff A

“…No study has yet reported specifically on the early behavior of individuals later diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder (SPD). This study examines…”
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Male Criminals With Organic Brain Syndrome: Two Distinct Types Based on Age at First Arrest by Grekin, Emily R., Brennan, Patricia A., Hodgins, Sheilagh, Mednick, Sarnoff A.

“…OBJECTIVE: This study examined whether criminals with organic brain syndrome could be divided into two distinct types. The authors proposed that early starters…”
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Effects of child-rearing by schizophrenic mothers: a 25-year follow-up by Higgins, J., Gore, R., Gutkind, D., Mednick, S. A., Parnas, J., Schulsinger, F., Cannon, T. D.

“…We conducted a 25‐year follow‐up study of 50 children of schizophrenic mothers, consisting of 25 children reared by their mothers and 25 children reared apart…”
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