Obsessions and compulsions as a distinct cluster of symptoms in schizophrenia: A neuropsychological study

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 150-156

  Berman, Ileana ^a   Merson, Amalia ^a   Viegner, Barbara ^a   Losonczy, Miklos F ^a   Pappas, Demetra ^b   Green, Alan I ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OBSESSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PROBABILITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0031941349     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199803000-00003     Document Type: Article

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