Comparative meta-analyses of neuropsychological functioning in antisocial schizophrenic persons

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 230-242

  Schug, Robert A ^a   Raine, Adrian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisocial behavior; Meta analysis; Neuropsychology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 62349084846     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2009.01.004     Document Type: Review

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