title: Autism and schizophrenia: one, two or many disorders?
abstract: Autism and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia co-occur more frequently than would be expected by chance alone. Exactly why this should be remains unclear, but a better understanding would have important implications for diagnosis, treatment and for biological explanations of both conditions.
authors.affiliation: Stephen J. Wood, MA(Cantab), PhD, Orygen, The National Centre for Excellence in Youth Mental Health, 35 Poplar Road, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia. Email: stephen.wood@orygen.org.au.
authors.forename: Stephen J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Wood
mesh_terms: D000067877:Autism Spectrum Disorder / Q000453:epidemiology; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000453:epidemiology