Poor premorbid adjustment linked to deterioration in theory of mind skills: A study in stabilised schizophrenic patients;Ajuste premórbido pobre vinculado al deterioro en habilidades de teoría de la mente: Estudio en pacientes esquizofrénicos estabilizados

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 242-246

  Duñó, Rosó ^a   Pousa, E ^a   Miguelez M ^a   Ruiz, A ^b   Langohr, K ^c,d   Tobena A ^e  

^a Neurology Section   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^e INSTITUT DE NEUROCIÈNCIES   (Spain)

Author keywords

First and second order theory of mind experimental tasks; Mentalistic skills; Premorbid adjustment; Schizophrenia; Stable

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNON SPOOR PREMORBID ADJUSTMENT SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; MORBIDITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SKILL; SOCIAL STATUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY OF MIND; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 51849083838     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4705.2008274     Document Type: Article

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