Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 10 , Pages 1103-1104 , October 2008

Digging Deeper Using Neuroimaging Tools Reveals Important Clues to Early-Onset Schizophrenia

  • Sanjiv Kumra, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Dr. Sanjiv Kumra, Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, 2450 Riverside Avenue, F256 2B West, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1495

,Accepted 4 June 2008.

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PII: S0890-8567(08)60093-3

doi: 10.1097/chi.0b013e3181825b59

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 10 , Pages 1103-1104 , October 2008