Mirroring the self: Testing neurophysiological correlates of disturbed self-experience in schizophrenia spectrum

Psychopathology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 184-191

  Sestito, Mariateresa ^a,b   Raballo, Andrea ^c,d   Umiltà, Maria Alessandra ^a   Leuci, Emanuela ^a   Tonna, Matteo ^a   Fortunati, Renata ^a   De Paola, Giancarlo ^a   Amore, Mario ^e   Maggini, Carlo ^a   Gallese, Vittorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c PATHOLOGY UNIT   (Italy)

^d Psychiatric Center Hvidovre   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Emotions; Facial mimicry; Multisensory integration; Schizophrenia; Self disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EGO; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIRROR NEURON; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; EGO; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIRROR NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84929962583     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: 1423033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000380884     Document Type: Article

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