Prenatal war exposure and schizophrenia in adulthood: evidence from the Sino-Japanese War of 1937 –1945

ConclusionsPrenatal exposure to the Sino-Japanese War of 1937 –1945 had long-run detrimental effect on risk of schizophrenia in the female adults. Further investigations are warranted to extend the enduring wartime impact on other health outcomes in China.
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research