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Do schizophrenia and autism share the same root?

March 22nd, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized

New research suggests the two conditions may be the different outcomes of one genetic syndrome

Some researchers have suggested that the relatively high autism prevalence in this population is the result of misdiagnoses of early signs of schizophrenia. New findings, published 21 January in Schizophrenia Research, support an alternate theory: Autism and schizophrenia are independent outcomes of the same genetic syndrome.  Read more at Scientific American…

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