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Working memory impairment in probands with schizoaffective disorder and first degree relatives of schizophrenia probands extend beyond deficits predicted by generalized neuropsychological impairment.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Aug 2015
Kristian Hill S, Buchholz Alison, Amsbaugh Hayley, Reilly James L, Rubin Leah H, Gold James M, Keefe Richard S E, Pearlson Godfrey D, Keshavan Matcheri S, Tamminga Carol A, Sweeney John A
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OBJECTIVE: Working memory impairment is well established in psychotic disorders. However, the relative magnitude, diagnostic specificity, familiality pattern, and degree of independence from generalized cognitive deficits across psychotic disorders remain unclear. METHOD: Participants from the Bipolar and Schizophrenia Network on Intermediate Phenotypes (B-SNIP) study included probands with schizophrenia (N=289),...
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