The transition to psychosis: Risk factors and brain changes

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 137-140

  Wood, Stephen J ^a,b,c   Yücel, Murat ^a   Yung, Alison R ^a   Berger, Gregor E ^a   Velakoulis, Dennis ^a   Pantelis, Christos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c National Neuroscience Facility Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTION; PSYCHOSIS; PUBLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 4644269649     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1121189X00003390     Document Type: Editorial

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