Obstetric complications in DSM-III schizophrenics and their siblings.
Eagles JM., Gibson I., Bremner MH., Clunie F., Ebmeier KP., Smith NC.
Blind to the adult diagnosis, the birth records of 27 patients fulfilling DSM-III criteria for schizophrenia and those of their healthy siblings were examined. A significant excess of obstetric complications was seen in the schizophrenic subjects.