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Facial affect recognition deficit as a marker of genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia.
The Spanish journal of psychology - 1 May 2009
Alfimova Margarita V, Abramova Lilia I, Barhatova Aleksandra I, Yumatova Polina E, Lyachenko Galina L, Golimbet Vera E
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate the possibility that affect recognition impairments are associated with genetic liability to schizophrenia. In a group of 55 unaffected relatives of schizophrenia patients (parents and siblings) we examined the capacity to detect facially expressed emotions and its relationship to schizotypal personality, neurocognitive functioning, and the subject's actual emotional...
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