Paranoid schizophrenia: Non-specificity of neuropsychological vulnerability markers

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-114

  Suslow, Thomas ^a   Arolt, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Diagnostic specificity; Information processing; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATTENTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID;

EID: 0030881451     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(97)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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