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Schizophrenia patients with high intelligence: A clinically distinct sub-type of schizophrenia?

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Background: Schizophrenia patients are typically found to have low IQ both pre- and post-onset, in comparison to the general population. However, a subgroup of patients displays above average IQ pre-onset. The nature of these patients’ illness and its relationship to typical schizophrenia is not well understood. The current study sought to investigate the symptom profile of high-IQ schizophrenia patients. Methods: We identified 29 schizophrenia patients of exc...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.eurpsy.2015.02.007

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
Oxford college:
Oriel College
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
European Psychiatry Journal website
Volume:
30
Issue:
5
Pages:
628-632
Publication date:
2015-03-05
Acceptance date:
2015-02-11
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ISSN:
0924-9338
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pubs:826874
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uuid:137c6720-cdd9-4f90-bac7-8b80d5be00b9
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pubs:826874
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826874
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2018-02-27

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