Illness duration and neuropsychological impairments in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 141-150

  Cuesta, M J ^a   Peralta, V ^a   Zarzuela, A ^a  

^a Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cognitive deterioration; Cognitive disturbances; Illness duration; Neuropsychology; Positive and negative symptoms; Psychotic disorders; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0032500603     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(98)00068-1     Document Type: Article

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