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3 neuroleptic-induced deficit disorder blocked mesocortical DA pathway all looks a lot like negative symptoms caused by schizophrenia

4 EPS blocked nigrostriatal D2 receptors all, but …

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1970 – 2004
This is a bibliography of books and articles on consciousness in philosophy, cognitive science, and neuroscience over the last 34 years. There are three main sections, devoted to monographs, edited collections of papers, and articles. The first two of these sections are each divided into three …

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a. Hyperlipidaemia does not occur in myxoedema.

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D. Agoraphobia with or without panic attacks

66. Anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape may be difficult or in which

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307.53 Psychogenic rumination feeding difficulty

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430 Subarachnoid hemorrhage (ruptured Aneurysm)

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