The genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia and of schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

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It has been known for a long time that schizophrenia and several related psychopathological traits aggregate in families on a common genetic basis. Improved methodology of recent family, twin and adoption studies has led to a better unterstanding of which psychopathologically defined syndromes and personality traits are part of a schizophrenia spectrum, and to which degree individual spectrum conditions share the...

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