Original Research
When apparent schizophrenia is excluded
South African Journal of Psychiatry | Vol 21, No 1 | a573 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v21i1.573
| © 2015 Hester F Fourie, Liezl Koen, Dana J H Niehaus, Mardelle Schoeman, Ulla A Botha
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 21 January 2014 | Published: 01 February 2015
Submitted: 21 January 2014 | Published: 01 February 2015
About the author(s)
Hester F Fourie, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa, South AfricaLiezl Koen, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
Dana J H Niehaus, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
Mardelle Schoeman, Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
Ulla A Botha, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
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Where must a clinician turn when straightforward schizophrenia suddenly turns out to be just the opposite? Fortunately, these days, there are protocols for just about everything. But how much value do these add? This article outlines the journey of our attempt to follow one such protocol.
Keywords
Huntington’s Disease; Predictive testing; Developing world
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