Negative symptoms and EEG alpha in schizophrenia: A replication

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 151-161

  Merrin, Edward L ^a,b   Floyd, Thomas C ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha; EEG; Negative symptoms; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030067978     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(96)88522-7     Document Type: Article

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