Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in schizophrenia: impact on cognitive and metabolic health

Abstract Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a wide range of positive, negative and cognitive symptoms, along with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease that contribute to a 15–20-year reduced life expectancy. Autonomic dysfunction, in the form...

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Main Authors: Nicolette Stogios, Alexander Gdanski, Philip Gerretsen, Araba F. Chintoh, Ariel Graff-Guerrero, Tarek K. Rajji, Gary Remington, Margaret K. Hahn, Sri Mahavir Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-04-01
Series:npj Schizophrenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-021-00151-6