The etiology of schizophrenia and the origin of language: overview of a theory.

Schizophrenia is present in all human populations with approximately the same incidence. Why does such illness persist given that it is associated with a reproductive disadvantage? What is the balancing advantage? A possible explanation is linked to human language. According to this hypothesis schiz...

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Main Authors: Berlim, M, Mattevi, B, Belmonte-de-Abreu, P, Crow, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003