Schizophrenia and Migration: A Meta-Analysis and Review

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Elizabeth Cantor‐Graae · Malmö University

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A personal or family history of migration is an important risk factor for schizophrenia. The differential risk pattern across subgroups suggests a role for psychosocial adversity in the etiology of schizophrenia.

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Migration, Health and Trauma Mental Health Treatment and Access Schizophrenia research and treatment

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Published in: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 162, Issue 1, pp. 12-24

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.162.1.12

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Schizophrenia and Migration: A Meta-Analysis and Review

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