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- Title
Fertility and marital rates in first-onset schizophrenia.
- Authors
Hutchinson, G; Bhugra, D; Mallett, R; Burnett, R; Corridan, B; Leff, J
- Abstract
Many studies have demonstrated that in schizophrenia there are decreased rates of marriage, fertility and marital fertility. However, it is not clear whether this finding occurs as a social consequence of having the illness or is an inherent part of the illness. One would expect it to vary across cultures if it were being mediated by social and cultural factors.
- Publication
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 1999, Vol 34, Issue 12, p617
- ISSN
0933-7954
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s001270050183