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Personality Disorders
New personality disorder in adolescents study results from Emory University, Department of Psychology described
June 18th, 2007
A new study, "Movement abnormalities and the progression of prodromal symptomatology in adolescents at risk for psychotic disorders," is now available. "The link between movement abnormalities and psychotic disorders is presumed to reflect common neural mechanisms that influence both motor functions and vulnerability to psychosis. The prodromal period leading to psychotic disorders represents both a viable point for intervention and a developmental period that, if studied, could shed light on etiology; however, no published studies have examined the temporal progression of this link," investigators in the United States report. "A group with high levels of prodromal...
Source: Mental Health Weekly Digest (2007-06-18)
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