Age at onset and cognitive functioning in schizophrenia

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 185, Issue SEPT., 2004, Pages 215-219

  Tuulio Henriksson, Annamari ^a   Partonen, Timo ^a   Suvisaari, Jaana ^a   Haukka, Jari ^a   Lönnqvist, Jouko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LEARNING TEST; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORKING MEMORY;

AGE OF ONSET; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 4444253615     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.185.3.215     Document Type: Article

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