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Movement disorders are associated with schizotypy in unaffected siblings of patients with non-affective psychosis.
Psychological medicine - 1 Oct 2011
Koning J P, Tenback D E, Kahn R S, Vollema M G, Cahn W, van Harten P N
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BACKGROUND: Movement disorders and schizotypy are both prevalent in unaffected siblings of patients with schizophrenia and both are associated with the risk of developing psychosis or schizophrenia. However, to date there has been no research into the association between these two vulnerability factors in persons with an increased genetic risk profile. We hypothesized that unaffected siblings of patients with...
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