精神病高危综合征主要指以下三种情形:遗传风险和功能减退综合征;弱化阳性症状综合征;短暂间歇性精神病综合征。本文从它的诊断、流行病学、神经生物学及伦理学方面进行现状综述。
There are three main types of high-risk syndromes for psychosis: a syndrome of diminished functioning in the presence of genetic predisposition; a syndrome of attenuated positive symptoms of psychosis; and a syndrome of brief intermittent episodes of psychosis. This review summarizes current thinking about the diagnosis, epidemiology and neurobiology of these syndromes and about related ethical issues.