Intellectual Disability and Psychotic Disorders in Children: Association With Maternal Severe Mental Illness and Exposure to Obstetric Complications in a Whole-Population Cohort.

CONCLUSIONS:: Maternal severe mental illness and exposure to obstetric complications contribute separately to the risk of intellectual disability, suggesting potentially different causal pathways. PMID: 30278792 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30278792?dopt=Abstract

Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry - October 3, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Di Prinzio P, M.Biostat., Morgan VA, M.Soc.Sc., Björk J, Croft M, Lin A, Jablensky A, McNeil TF Tags: Am J Psychiatry Source Type: research