Verbal fluency deficits in geriatric and nongeriatric chronic schizophrenic patients

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 584-590

  Harvey, Philip D ^a   Lombardi, Janel ^a   Leibman, Martin ^a   Parrella, Michael ^a   White, Leonard ^a   Powchik, Peter ^a   Mohs, Richard C ^a   Davidson, Michael ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RECALL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031445060     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.9.4.584     Document Type: Article

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