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12 - Psychosis in Autism

from Part IV - Neurodevelopmental and Genetic Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2010

By
Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige ,
Laura Stoppelbein  and
Dirk M. Dhossche
Edited by
Daryl Fujii  and
Iqbal Ahmed
Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda
Laura Stoppelbein
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
Dirk M. Dhossche
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
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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  • Psychosis in Autism
    • By Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda, Laura Stoppelbein, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, Dirk M. Dhossche, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
  • 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/CBO9780511543784.013
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  • Edited by Daryl Fujii, University of Hawaii, Manoa, Iqbal Ahmed, University of Hawaii, Manoa
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    • By Angelina Kakooza-Mwesige, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda, Laura Stoppelbein, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, Dirk M. Dhossche, Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
  • 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/CBO9780511543784.013
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