Attentional impairments in deficit and nondeficit forms of schizophrenia

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 363-370

  Buchanan, Robert W ^a   Strauss, Milton E ^a   Breier, Alan ^a   Kirkpatrick, Brian ^a   Carpenter Jr , William T ^a  

^a MARYLAND PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0031029348     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.3.363     Document Type: Article

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