Duration of untreated psychosis is associated with temporal and occipitotemporal gray matter volume decrease in treatment naïve schizophrenia.

Long duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is associated with poor treatment outcome. Whether or not DUP is related to brain gray matter volume abnormalities in antipsychotic medication treatment naïve schizophrenia remains unclear at this time.Patients with treatment-naïve schizophrenia and healthy...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng Guo, Jun Li, Qinling Wei, Xiaoduo Fan, David N Kennedy, Yidong Shen, Huafu Chen, Jingping Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877095?pdf=render