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The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia, revisited.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 1 May 2009
Fatemi S Hossein, Folsom Timothy D
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While multiple theories have been put forth regarding the origin of schizophrenia, by far the vast majority of evidence points to the neurodevelopmental model in which developmental insults as early as late first or early second trimester lead to the activation of pathologic neural circuits during adolescence or young adulthood leading to the emergence of positive or negative symptoms. In this report, we examine...
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