The positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia reflect impairments in the perception and initiation of action

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 631-648

  Frith, C D ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ACTION; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; JURISPRUDENCE; PARKINSONISM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THERAPY;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMAN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERCEPTION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VOLITION;

EID: 0023636736     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291700025873     Document Type: Article

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