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Schizophrenia, Manic-Depressive Psychosis and Social-Economic Status
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PsychopathologyPsychiatryRisk PredictionGroup DifferentialPsychotic DisorderSociologyDepressionSchizophreniaSocial SciencesPsychiatric DisorderMental HealthMedicineManic-depressive PsychosisPsychologySocial-economic Groups
Relatively more schizophrenia is found in the "lower" social-economic groups and relatively more manic-depressive psychosis in the "upper" groups. It is suggested that this may imply a group differential in the ratio of schizothymic and cyclothymic personality types.