Sex, symptom, and premorbid social functioning associated with perceptual organization dysfunction in schizophrenia

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue AUG, 2013, Pages

  Joseph, Jamie ^a,b   Bae, Grace ^b   Silverstein, Steven M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disorganized symptoms; Premorbid social sexual functioning; Schizophrenia; Sex differences; Visual perceptual organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885344886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00547     Document Type: Article

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