![]() ![]() The notion that adulthood psychopathology is preceded by signs of childhood behavioral and/orĮmotional disturbance is consistent with conceptualizations of schizophrenia-related psychoses as neurodevelopmental in originĪffective disturbances have been considered central to schizophrenia. To schizophrenic psychoses manifestation in adulthood are characterized by atypical and/or abnormal development. This is largely due to recognition that the years prior There is longstanding interest in children at risk for schizophrenia. Potential indicator of risk for schizophrenia. Emotional withdrawal in childhood may be a That inappropriate affect may be a nonspecific indicator of risk for psychopathology. ![]() Children making inappropriate displays of positiveĪffect while discussing a negative topic were most likely to manifest a psychiatric disorder as an adult. More HRSz children were rated as demonstrating a lack of emotional engagement. ![]() Both HRSz and HRAff children showed more inappropriate affect than NC children. Response to questions regarding their most negative experiences and, when questioned about their self-concept, they displayed Compared with the two other two groups, HRSz children displayed significantly more negative affect in Responses were also rated for anxiety, flat affect, inappropriate affect, and emotional A child’s affective responses were rated for the presence of discrete positive, negative, or neutral emotions byĬoders naive to group membership. Schizophrenic parents (HRSz) 54 with affectively ill parents (HRAff) and 58 with psychiatrically “normal” parents Data were coded for 173 child subjects: 61 with Using data from the New York High-Risk Project, we compared children’sĮmotional expressivity during a semi-structured videotaped interview. Schizophrenia and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. There are relatively few investigations of the emotion expressivity of children at risk for the later development of ![]()
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