Attention in Young Children of Psychotic Mothers
Abstract
The authors report findings from an investigation of cognitive and attentional development in 53 children of psychotic mothers and their matched controls demonstrating the presence of developmental lag in the high-risk children and suggesting the existence of relationships between parental and child measures of these functions. The children of schizophrenic mothers appear to be especially vulnerable to attentional deficit.
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