Pathophysiology of ‘positive’ thought disorder in schizophrenia
Pathophysiology of ‘positive’ thought disorder in schizophrenia
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Formal thought disorder is a characteristic feature of psychosis, but little is known of its pathophysiology. We have investigated this in schizophrenia using positron emission tomography (PET).
Regional cerebral blood flow was measured using H2(15)O and PET while six people with schizophrenia were describing a series of 12 ambiguous pictures wh...
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Pathophysiology of ‘positive’ thought disorder in schizophrenia
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2390502587
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0007-1250
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1472-1465
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10.1192/bjp.173.3.231