Spatial attention and neural asymmetry in obsessive-compulsive disorder

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-193

  Maril, Sari ^a   Hermesh, Haggai ^b,c   Gross Isseroff, Ruth ^b   Tomer, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; OCD; Spatial attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPACE PERCEPTION; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 35148876643     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2007.04.015     Document Type: Article

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