Frontal release signs among patients with schizophrenia, their first-degree biological relatives, and non-psychiatric controls

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 106, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 275-280

  Gabalda, Megan K ^a   Weiss, Paul S ^b   Compton, Michael T ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

First degree relatives; Frontal release signs; Neurological soft signs; Psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

BRAIN DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 56049116892     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.08.034     Document Type: Article

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