No evidence for impaired 'theory of mind' in unaffected first-degree relatives of schizophrenia patients

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 146-149

  Kelemen, O ^a   Keri S ^b,c   Must, A ^b   Benedek, G ^c   Janka, Z ^b  

^a BÁCS KISKUN COUNTY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cognitive dysfunction; Eyes Test endophenotype; Genetic liability; Schizophrenia; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 3242781600     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0047.2004.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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