Symptom correlates of prepulse inhibition deficits in male schizophrenic patients

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 596-602

  Braff, David L ^a   Swerdlow, Neal R ^a   Geyer, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; COVARIANCE; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STARTLE REFLEX; THOUGHT DISORDER;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BLINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEX FACTORS; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0032908295     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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