Mental disorders in parents linked to autism in children
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 08:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Parents of children with autism were roughly twice as likely to have been hospitalized for a mental disorder, such as schizophrenia, than parents of other children, according to an analysis of Swedish birth and hospital records. read more
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