Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6827520 | Schizophrenia Research | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Strong associations between premorbid IQ and risk for schizophrenia, and age of illness onset argue for a widespread neurodevelopmental contribution to schizophrenia that operates across the entire range of intellectual ability. This also suggests higher IQ may be protective in schizophrenia, perhaps by increasing active cognitive reserve.
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Authors
Golam M. Khandaker, Jennifer H. Barnett, Ian R. White, Peter B. Jones,