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Young offspring at genetic risk of adult psychoses: the form of the trajectory of IQ or memory may orient to the right dysfunction at the right time.
PloS one - 29 Apr 2011
Maziade Michel, Rouleau Nancie, Cellard Caroline, Battaglia Marco, Paccalet Thomas, Moreau Isabel, Gagnon Valérie, Gingras Nathalie, Marino Cecilia, Gilbert Elsa, Roy Marc-André, Mérette Chantal
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OBJECTIVE: Neurocognitive dysfunctions analogous to those of adult patients have been detected in children at risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This led to the following developmental question: Do IQ and memory impairments exhibit different developmental courses from childhood to young adulthood in terms of stability or fluctuations? METHODS: In a high risk sample, we used a step by step sampling...
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