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BBC News - Creative minds 'mimic schizophrenia'
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Creativity is akin to insanity, say scientists who have been studying how the mind works.

Brain scans reveal striking similarities in the thought pathways of highly creative people and those with schizophrenia.

Both groups lack important receptors used to filter and direct thought.

It could be this uninhibited processing that allows creative people to "think outside the box", say experts from Sweden's Karolinska Institute.

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<p class="introduction">Creativity is akin to insanity, say scientists who have been studying how the mind works. </p> <p>Brain scans reveal striking similarities in the thought pathways of highly creative people and those with schizophrenia. </p> <p>Both groups lack important receptors used to filter and direct thought. </p> <p>It could be this uninhibited processing that allows creative people to "think outside the box", say experts from Sweden's Karolinska Institute. </p>

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