Schizotaxia, schizotypy, and schizophrenia: Paul E. Meehl's blueprint for the experimental psychopathology and genetics of schizophrenia

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-200

  Lenzenweger, Mark F ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Paul E. Meehl; Schizophrenia; Schizotaxia; Schizotypy

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGIST; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HISTORY; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC FIGURE; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745767135     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.115.2.195     Document Type: Review

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