Schizophrenia Research
Volume 118, Issue 1 , Pages 118-121 , May 2010

Attenuated positive symptoms of psychosis in adolescents with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome

  • Joel Stoddard

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (M.I.N.D.) Institute, University of California at Davis Health System (UCDHS), United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California, Davis, 2825 50th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95817, United States. Tel.: +1 916 317 3262; fax: +1 916 440 6437.
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  • Tara Niendam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Imaging Research Center, UCDHS, United States
    • ,
  • Robert Hendren

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of California at San Francisco, United States
    • ,
  • Cameron Carter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Imaging Research Center, UCDHS, United States
    • ,
  • Tony J. Simon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (M.I.N.D.) Institute, University of California at Davis Health System (UCDHS), United States

Received 22 August 2009 ,Revised 10 December 2009 ,Accepted 14 December 2009.

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PII: S0920-9964(09)00602-1

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.12.011

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 118, Issue 1 , Pages 118-121 , May 2010

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