Lack of insight and concomitant neuro- psychological deficits in schizophrenia;Mangelnde Krankheitseinsicht und neuropsychologische Defizite bei Schizophrenie

Zeitschrift fur Neuropsychologie

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 54-60

  Sartory, Gudrun ^a   Thom, Anja ^a   Griese, Judith ^a   Young, Donald ^b   Butorac, Mario ^a   Pokraja Bulian, Allessandra ^c   Sendula, Martina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^b Archway ASMHC   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Clinical symptoms; Executive function; Lack of insight; Schizophrenia; Verbal memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 17244362645     PISSN: 1016264X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024//1016-264X.12.1.54     Document Type: Article

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