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Structural neuroimaging in first-episode psychosis

Technology appraisal guidance [TA136] Published date: 27 February 2008

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1.1 Structural neuroimaging techniques (either magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] or computed axial tomography [CT] scanning) are not recommended as a routine part of the initial investigations for the management of first-episode psychosis.


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