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Psychotic symptoms in 16p11.2 copy-number variant carriers.

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This study found that children and adults with a 16p11.2 duplication, or those with an autism diagnosis, may have a higher risk of experiencing psychotic symptoms (like those seen in schizophrenia), which can help families and doctors watch for early warning signs and seek appropriate support.

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