On the plausibility of "the neurodevelopmental hypothesis" of schizophrenia

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 14, Issue , 1996, Pages 1S-11S

  Weinberger, Daniel R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Neurodevelopmental hypothesis; Neuropathology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

BRAIN; HUMANS; NEURONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029993671     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0893-133X(95)00199-N     Document Type: Article

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