Research from Harvard and Erasmus University found that children with high genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia show decreases in frontal cortical surface area during early adolescence, while low-susceptibility children show ex
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Genetic risk of schizophrenia manifests in early adolescence, study shows

6,228 children aged 9-14 Study participants
9,720 MRI scans analyzed Brain images
Typically 18-25 years Schizophrenia onset age
Early Adolescence (9-14) years Early intervention window
25 psychiatric disorders emerge before age