The cognitive neuropsychiatry of auditory verbal hallucinations: An overview

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 107-123

  David, Anthony S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUDITORY VERBAL HALLUCINATION; COGNITION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEARING; HEMISPHERE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PATHOGENESIS; PERCEPTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 1242285937     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13546800344000183     Document Type: Review

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