Increased prolactin levels are associated with impaired processing speed in subjects with early psychosis.

Hyperprolactinaemia, a common side effect of some antipsychotic drugs, is also present in drug-naïve psychotic patients and subjects at risk for psychosis. Recent studies in non-psychiatric populations suggest that increased prolactin may have negative effects on cognition. The aim of our study was...

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Main Authors: Itziar Montalvo, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Zotes, Marta Creus, Rosa Monseny, Laura Ortega, Joan Franch, Stephen M Lawrie, Rebecca M Reynolds, Elisabet Vilella, Javier Labad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586772/?tool=EBI