Background There is a lack of consistency in findings across studies on the prevalence of
schizophrenia, and no recent systematic review of the literature exists. The purpose of this …

Background We conducted a systematic review of incidence rates in England over a sixty-
year period to determine the extent to which rates varied along accepted (age, sex) and less …

Background Mental health is a public health issue for European young people, with great
heterogeneity in resource allocation. Representative population-based studies are needed …

Background Understanding the prevalence of schizophrenia has important implications for
both health service planning and risk factor epidemiology. The aims of this review are to …

Background Understanding variations in the incidence of schizophrenia is a crucial step in
unravelling the aetiology of this group of disorders. The aims of this review are to …

It is probably true to say that, for most people, childhood is a mixed experience where
periods of sadness and loss are balanced with moments of happiness and achievement …

Context Convention suggests uniformity of incidence of schizophrenia and other psychoses;
variation would have implications for their causes and biological characteristics. Objective …

Objective: To characterize the epidemiology of schizophrenia. Method: Narrative literature
review. Results: Each year 1 in 10 000 adults (12 to 60 years of age) develops …

Objective: To present the results of a systematic review of the literature published between
January 1, 1980, and December 31, 2000, that reports findings on the prevalence and …

OBJECTIVE: The authors sought to determine if greater seafood consumption, a measure of
omega-3 fatty acid intake, is associated with lower prevalence rates of bipolar disorder in …