Cognitive Abnormalities in Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis of Epilepsy
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Epilepsy or a family history of epilepsy increases the risk of schizophrenia or schizophrenia-like psychosis.
MAIN RESULTS People with a history of epilepsy were about two to three times more likely to develop schizophrenia or schizophrenia-like psychosis than people who had never had epilepsy (see http://www.ebmental health.com/supplemental for table). This effect did not differ according to type of epilepsy. The later the onset of epilepsy the greater the increase in risk of psychosis (schizophrenia ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0895-0172,1545-7222
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.16.4.472