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Morgan and Curran have been investigating this using cognitive and neuropsychological testing, alongside clinical-style inventories of schizotypic symptoms and thoughts.

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A follow-up study on a sample of former chronic users is also a window into how enduring these effects are; changes in certain measures were heavily correlated with changes in ketamine intake, but many others, including the schizotypic symptoms, continued to persevere.

Mind Hacks: Through the k-hole 2005

The similarities have been so striking as to contribute to a shift away from purely dopaminergic models of schizophrenia to nMDA hypofunction models, which suggest that glutamate as well as dopamine are responsible for the abnormal function of the schizotypic brain. see e.g.

Mind Hacks: Through the k-hole 2005

They also, needless to say, showed higher ratings of schizotypic type symptoms.

Mind Hacks: Through the k-hole 2005

So it stands to reason that the study of schizotypic individuals offers a unique perspective on what might cause the illness. "

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So it stands to reason that the study of schizotypic individuals offers a unique perspective on what might cause the illness. "

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