Cognitive function in schizophrenia: insights from intelligence research.
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چکیده
Schizophrenia is characterised by generalised cognitive impairment that is both a risk factor and a predictor of outcome. Recent research into human intelligence supports the view that, in schizophrenia, poor performance on disparate cognitive tasks can be explained by dysfunction of a frontoparietal neural network thought to support fluid intelligence.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
دوره 203 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013