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14 - Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis and Epilepsy

from Part V - Central Nervous System Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2010

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Perminder Sachdev
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Daryl Fujii  and
Iqbal Ahmed
Perminder Sachdev
Affiliation:
Neuropsychiatric Institute, The Prince of Wales Hospital and School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Daryl Fujii
Affiliation:
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Iqbal Ahmed
Affiliation:
University of Hawaii, Manoa
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The Spectrum of Psychotic Disorders
Neurobiology, Etiology and Pathogenesis
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2007

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  • Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis and Epilepsy
    • By Perminder Sachdev, Neuropsychiatric Institute, The Prince of Wales Hospital and School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • Edited by Daryl Fujii, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Iqbal Ahmed, University of Hawaii, Manoa
  • Book: The Spectrum of Psychotic Disorders
  • Online publication: 06 January 2010
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511543784.015
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  • Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis and Epilepsy
    • By Perminder Sachdev, Neuropsychiatric Institute, The Prince of Wales Hospital and School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • Edited by Daryl Fujii, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Iqbal Ahmed, University of Hawaii, Manoa
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  • Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis and Epilepsy
    • By Perminder Sachdev, Neuropsychiatric Institute, The Prince of Wales Hospital and School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • Edited by Daryl Fujii, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Iqbal Ahmed, University of Hawaii, Manoa
  • Book: The Spectrum of Psychotic Disorders
  • Online publication: 06 January 2010
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511543784.015
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