Paranoid thinking as a heuristic

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 263-266

  Preti, Antonio ^a   Cella, Matteo ^b  

^a Centro Medico Genneruxi   (Italy)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dimensionality; Early intervention; Paranoia; Psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; HALOPERIDOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PIMOZIDE;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DYSPHORIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOOD DISORDER; PARANOIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS;

EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PARANOID DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THINKING;

EID: 77955733016     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7893.2010.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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