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Abnormal infant neurodevelopment predicts schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology - 1 Jun 2005
Fish Barbara, Kendler Kenneth S
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to detect infants who carry a schizophrenic genotype and study the development of schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SZSD) from birth. INTRODUCTION: In the 1940s, Bender described uneven maturation in childhood schizophrenics and in 1952 found this in the infant histories of 6 schizophrenic children. METHODS: We tested a possible index for defective neural integration in...
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