Brain Imaging Supports Idea that Schizophrenia Is More Than One Disorder (AUDIO)

WashU Medicine

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Studying clusters of genes, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis recently found that rather than a single illness, schizophrenia appears to be several distinct disorders. Now, after conducting brain-imaging studies, they are reporting that the constellations of symptoms that characterize the disorder are closely linked to structural and functional differences in the brain.

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