Electrodermal activity and obstetric complications in schizophrenia

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 228-237

  Öhman, Arne ^a   Hultman, Christina M ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

EID: 0031837463     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.107.2.228     Document Type: Article

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