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Magical thinking in individuals with high polygenic risk for schizophrenia but no non-affective psychoses-a general population study.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Aug 2022
Saarinen Aino, Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka, Hietala Jarmo, Dobewall Henrik, Lavonius Veikka, Raitakari Olli, Kähönen Mika, Sormunen Elina, Lehtimäki Terho, Keltikangas-Järvinen Liisa
Abstract excerpt
A strong genetic background for psychoses is well-established. Most individuals with a high genetic risk for schizophrenia, however, do not develop the disorder. We investigated whether individuals, who have a high genetic risk for schizophrenia but no non-affective psychotic disorders, are predisposed to develop milder forms of deviant thinking in terms of magical thinking. Participants came from the...
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