Diminished humour perception in schizophrenia: Relationship to social and cognitive functioning

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 434-440

  Polimeni, Joseph O ^a   Campbell, Darren W ^a   Gill, Daryl ^a   Sawatzky, Breanna L ^a   Reiss, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognition; Depression; Humour; Schizophrenia; Social functioning; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; VERBAL MEMORY; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 77952888220     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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