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Neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Mar 2011
Owen Michael J, O'Donovan Michael C, Thapar Anita, Craddock Nicholas
Abstract excerpt
The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia provided a valuable framework that allowed a condition that usually presents with frank disorder in adolescence or early adulthood to be understood at least in part as a consequence of events occurring early in development. However, the implications of the neurodevelopmental hypothesis for nosological conceptions of the disorder can only now be fully appreciated....
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