Neurophysiological Evidence for Disturbances of Conflict Processing in Patients with Schizophrenia

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 679-688

  McNeely, Heather E ^a,b   West, Robert ^c   Christensen, Bruce K ^b,d   Alain, Claude ^a,d  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFLICT; CONFLICT PROCESSING; CONFLICT SUSTAINED POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVENT RELATION BRAIN POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RESPONSE TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STROOP TASK; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0345529885     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.112.4.679     Document Type: Article

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