Neurological basis of poor insight in psychosis: A voxel-based MRI study

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 40-51

  Cooke, Michael A ^a   Fannon, Dominic ^a   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^a,b   Peters, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Williams, Steven C ^a   Kumari, Veena ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insight; Parietal lobe; Precuneus; Psychosis; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL PATIENT; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RECOGNITION; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; THOUGHT DISORDER; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SICK ROLE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 47249129827     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.04.022     Document Type: Article

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