Emotion recognition and oxytocin in patients with schizophrenia

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 259-266

  Averbeck, B B ^a   Bobin, T ^b   Evans, S ^c   Shergill, S S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotion; faces; oxytocin; schizophrenia; social

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RECOGNITION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYTOCIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84857368780     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711001413     Document Type: Article

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