Communication Deficits in Childhood Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
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Communication deficits in childhood schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
This article examines the effects of age, cognition, and discourse skills on the clinical manifestations of formal thought disorder in 31 children with schizophrenia, 14 with schizotypal personality disorder (SPD), and 70 who were normal. The communication deficits of the 31 children with schizophrenia have three characteristics: illogical thinking, loose associations, and impaired discourse sk...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/20.4.671