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Behavioral phenotype in children with 22q11DS: agreement between parents and teachers.
Psychological assessment - 1 Mar 2015
Klaassen Petra W J, Duijff Sasja N, Sinnema Gerben, Beemer Frits A, Swanenburg de Veye Henriëtte F N, Vorstman Jacob A S
Abstract excerpt
Patients with the 22q11-deletion syndrome (22q11DS) are at an increased risk of developing schizophrenia. Besides the effects of genetic variation, environmental factors could also be important in modifying the risk of schizophrenia in 22q11DS patients. In particular, previous studies have shown the importance of stress as a precipitating factor of psychosis. An incongruence between the perceived and actual...
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