Neuropsychological functioning and jumping to conclusions in delusions

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 570-574

  Garety, Philippa ^a   Joyce, Eileen ^b   Jolley, Suzanne ^a   Emsley, Richard ^c   Waller, Helen ^a   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^a   Bebbington, Paul ^d   Fowler, David ^e   Dunn, Graham ^c   Freeman, Daniel ^f  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delusions; Jumping to conclusions; Schizophrenia spectrum psychosis; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

DELUSIONS; JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA-SPECTRUM PSYCHOSIS; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886237225     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.08.035     Document Type: Article

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