Oxytocin and social cognition in affective and psychotic disorders
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Oxytocin and social cognition in affective and psychotic disorders.
Impairments in social cognition are now recognized as core illness features in psychotic and affective disorders. Despite the significant disability caused by social cognitive abnormalities, treatments for this symptom dimension are lacking. Here, we describe the evidence demonstrating abnormalities in social cognition in schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder, as well a...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0924-977X
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2014.07.012