Untreated initial psychosis: Relation to cognitive deficits and brain morphology in first-episode schizophrenia

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 142-148

  Ho, Beng Choon ^a,b   Alicata, Daniel ^a,b   Ward, Julianna ^a,b   Moser, David J ^a,b   O'Leary, Daniel S ^a,b   Arndt, Stephan ^a,b   Andreasen, Nancy C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN TISSUE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL MEMORY; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0037223895     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.1.142     Document Type: Article

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