Length of illness and the gradient from positive to negative semantic priming in schizophrenic patients

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-132

  Maher, Brendan A ^a   Manschreck, Theo C ^b   Redmond, Deborah ^c   Beaudette, Scott ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Laboratory for Clinical and Experimental Psychopathology   (United States)

Author keywords

chronicity; schizophrenia; semantic priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTICS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030588951     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(96)00066-7     Document Type: Article

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