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Familial occurrence of tardive dyskinesia.
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - 1 Nov 2001
Müller D J, Schulze T G, Knapp M, Held T, Krauss H, Weber T, Ahle G, Maroldt A, Alfter D, Maier W, Nöthen M M, Rietschel M
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OBJECTIVE: Familial occurrence of tardive dyskinesia (TD) and schizophrenia has been hypothesized to confer risk to the development of TD. We investigated these hypotheses in a large patient sample applying standardized methods for phenotype characterization. METHOD: Two hundred and twenty-two patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder were assessed for TD and for family history of...
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