Conditioned blocking and schizophrenia: A replication and study of the role of symptoms, age, onset-age of psychosis and illness-duration

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 157-170

  Bender, Stefan ^a   Müller, Bernhard ^a   Oades, Robert D ^a   Sartory, Gudrun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Blocking; Illness duration; Nonparanoid schizophrenia; Onset; Paranoid; Thought disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT INHIBITION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PHYSICAL DISEASE BY BODY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THINKING;

EID: 0343396437     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(00)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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