Cortical thickness is associated with poor insight in first-episode psychosis

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 781-787

  Buchy, Lisa ^a,b   Ad Dab'bagh, Yasser ^c,d   Malla, Ashok ^a,e   Lepage, Claude ^b   Bodnar, Michael ^a,b   Joober, Ridha ^a,e   Sergerie, Karine ^a,b   Evans, Alan ^b   Lepage, Martin ^a,b,e  

^a DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Awareness of illness; Cortical thickness; First episode psychosis; Insight; Magnetic resonance imaging; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOSOGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SELF CONCEPT; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THICKNESS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 79955925813     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2010.10.016     Document Type: Article

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