Affiliation:
1. Faculty Member, Fanshawe College, London, Ontario.
Abstract
This paper reviews recent literature on schizoaffective disorder. Research studies of diagnosis, clinical course and outcome and family history are evaluated. It is concluded that schizoaffective disorder is a heterogeneous category which includes patients with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, a genetically distinct psychosis and a genetic disposition to both schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Subject
Psychiatry and Mental health
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