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Neurobiological markers of illness onset in psychosis and schizophrenia: The search for a moving target.
Neuropsychology review - 1 Sept 2009
Pantelis Christos, Yücel Murat, Bora Emre, Fornito Alex, Testa Renée, Brewer Warrick J, Velakoulis Dennis, Wood Stephen J
Abstract excerpt
In this review, we describe neuropsychological and brain imaging findings in the early stages of psychosis and schizophrenia. We focus on recent clinical high-risk studies and consider whether the evidence supports these as 'endophenotypes' of a vulnerability to the illness or as 'biomarkers' of illness onset and transition. The findings suggest that there are a number of processes at psychosis onset that may...
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