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Positive and Negative Schizophrenic Symptoms and the Role of Dopamine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

G. W. Ashcroft
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health, University Medical Buildings, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
G. W. Blackwood
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health, University Medical Buildings, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
J. A. O. Besson
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health, University Medical Buildings, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
T. Palomo
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health, University Medical Buildings, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
H. L. Waring
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health, University Medical Buildings, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1981 

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