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Deficit of theory of mind in individuals at ultra-high-risk for schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Feb 2008
Chung Yu Sun, Kang Do-Hyung, Shin Na Young, Yoo So Young, Kwon Jun Soo
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BACKGROUND: Although a deficit in social cognition is regarded as an early indicator of schizophrenia, few studies have investigated social cognition in ultra-high-risk (UHR) individuals. METHODS: Our investigation involved subjects at UHR for psychosis (N=33) and an age- and IQ-matched healthy control (HC) group (N=36). Two types of theory of mind (ToM) tasks and a neuropsychological test battery were measured....
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