Biologic factors in schizotypal personal disorders
- 1 November 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
- Vol. 90 (s384) , 45-50
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.1994.tb05890.x
Abstract
New studies of the boundaries of schizophrenia suggest that schizotypal personality disorder is biologically and genetically related to schizophrenia with alterations in brain structure/function related to deficit-like symptoms and increased dopaminergic function to psychotic-like symptoms.Keywords
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