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Executive dysfunction in Turkish children at high risk for schizophrenia.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Oct 2008
Fis Nese Perdahli, Cetin Fusun Cuhadaroglu, Erturk Mihriban, Erdogan Emel, Dedeoglu Ceyda, Yazgan Yanki
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OBJECTIVE: To explore different aspects of executive function (i.e. sequencing, set shifting and mental flexibility) in children who are at high risk for schizophrenia by comparing them with normal controls. METHOD: The high risk (HR) group consisted of 30 children whose parents were diagnosed as schizophrenia. As the control group (CG) 30 children, whose parents did not meet any DSM IV diagnostic criteria for...
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