Confabulation in schizophrenia: Evidence of a new form?

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 391-399

  Nathaniel James, D A ^a   Frith, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THOUGHT DISORDER;

EID: 0029918565     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033291700034784     Document Type: Article

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