Autonomic nervous system markers of psychopathology in childhood-onset schizophrenia

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 904-912

  Zahn, Theodore P ^a   Jacobsen, Leslie K ^b   Gordon, Charles T ^c   McKenna, Kathleen ^d   Frazier, Jean A ^a   Rapoport, Judith L ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

EID: 0031451286     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830220020003     Document Type: Article

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