Visual perception during mirror gazing at one's own face in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 46-50

  Caputo, Giovanni B ^a   Ferrucci, Roberta ^b   Bortolomasi, Marco ^c   Giacopuzzi, Mario ^c   Priori, Alberto ^b   Zago, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Villa Santa Chiara   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body dysmorphic disorder; Misattribution of self agency; Schizophrenia; Self; Strange face in the mirror illusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIFF ANOMALOUS PERCEPTION SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIRROR GAZING TEST; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HALOPERIDOL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84865319534     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.06.029     Document Type: Article

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