Prefrontal neuropsychological impairment and illness duration in schizophrenia: A study of 204 patients in Hong Kong

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 144-150

  Chen, E Y H ^a   Lam, L C W ^b   Chen, R Y L ^a   Nguyen, D G H ^c   Chan, C K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c KWAI CHUNG HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Longitudinal study; Neuropsychology; Prefrontal function; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029867869     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1996.tb09816.x     Document Type: Article

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