Attenuation of perceptual asymmetries in patients with early-onset schizophrenia: Evidence in a favour of reduced hemispheric differentiation in schizophrenia?

Laterality

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-91

  Bellgrove, Mark A ^a   Collinson, Simon ^b   Mattingley, Jason B ^c   Pantelis, Christos ^c   Fitzgerald, Paul B ^d   James, Anthony C ^b   Bradshaw, John L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d DANDENONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 1142291654     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576500244000319     Document Type: Article

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