Procedural Learning in First Episode Schizophrenia Investigated With Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Neuropsychology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-158

  Purdon, Scot E ^a   Waldie, Barb ^a   Woodward, Neil D ^b   Wilman, Alan H ^a   Tibbo, Phil G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

First episode psychosis; FMRI; Procedural learning; Schizophrenia; Serial response time task

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURAL MEMORY; RESPONSE TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBCORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEARNING DISORDERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SERIAL LEARNING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952580596     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021222     Document Type: Article

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