Perceptual category judgment deficits are related to prefrontal decision making abnormalities in schizophrenia

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue JAN, 2014, Pages

  Weickert, Thomas W ^a,b,c   Terrazas, Alejandro ^a,d   Bigelow, Llewellyn B ^a   Apud, Jose A ^a   Egan, Michael F ^a   Weinberger, Daniel R ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d R and D Monogram Biosciences   (United States)

^e LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Perceptual category judgment; Prefrontal cortex; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893513479     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00184     Document Type: Article

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