Th.o.m.a.s.: An exploratory assessment of Theory of Mind in schizophrenic subjects

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 306-319

  Bosco, Francesca M ^a   Colle, Livia ^a   Fazio, Silvia De ^a   Bono, Adele ^b   Ruberti, Saverio ^b   Tirassa, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allocentric perspective; Assessment; Clinical interview; Egocentric perspective; First person; Mindreading; Schizophrenia; Theory of Mind; Third person

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; HALOPERIDOL; LEVOMEPROMAZINE; OLANZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EGO; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEBEPHRENIA; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; RESIDUAL SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY OF MIND; THEORY VALIDATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AWARENESS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 62749149949     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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