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Psychosis and autism as diametrical disorders of the social brain.
The Behavioral and brain sciences - 1 Jun 2008
Crespi Bernard, Badcock Christopher
Abstract excerpt
Autistic-spectrum conditions and psychotic-spectrum conditions (mainly schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression) represent two major suites of disorders of human cognition, affect, and behavior that involve altered development and function of the social brain. We describe evidence that a large set of phenotypic traits exhibit diametrically opposite phenotypes in autistic-spectrum versus...
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