Attentional functioning in schizotypal personality disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 655-660

  Lees Roitman, Sonia E ^b   Cornblatt, Barbara A ^a   Bergman, Andrea ^b   Obuchowski, Michael ^b   Mitropoulou, Vivian ^b   Keefe, Richard S E ^b   Silverman, Jeremy M ^b   Siever, Larry J ^b  

^a ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 1842331567     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.5.655     Document Type: Article

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