Offspring to parents who were babies during the Holocaust had a worse course of schizophrenia
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 19:02
in Health & Medicine
Results of a new study have found that no difference in the risk of developing schizophrenia between second-generations Holocaust survivors and those whose parents were not exposed to the Holocaust. However, an examination of various sub-groups showed that second-generation survivors whose parents were babies during the Holocaust are at higher risk of suffering from a more severe course of schizophrenia.