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Raffard, Stephane; Bayard, Sophie – Brain and Cognition, 2012
Schizophrenia is characterized by heterogeneous brain abnormalities involving cerebral regions implied in the executive functioning. The dysexecutive syndrome is one of the most prominent and functionally cognitive features of schizophrenia. Nevertheless, it is not clear to what extend executive deficits are heterogeneous in schizophrenia…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Patients, Statistical Analysis, Profiles
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Mazhari, Shahrzad; Price, Greg; Dragovic, Milan; Waters, Flavie A.; Clissa, Peter; Jablensky, Assen – Brain and Cognition, 2011
Poor performance on the antisaccade task has been proposed as a candidate endophenotype in schizophrenia. Caveats to this proposal, however, include inconsistent findings in first-degree relatives of individuals with schizophrenia, and substantial heterogeneity in individuals with the disorder. In this study, we examined antisaccade performance in…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Patients, Statistical Analysis, Attention Deficit Disorders
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Carroll, Christine A.; O'Donnell, Brian F.; Shekhar, Anantha; Hetrick, William P. – Brain and Cognition, 2009
Schizophrenia may be associated with a fundamental disturbance in the temporal coordination of information processing in the brain, leading to classic symptoms of schizophrenia such as thought disorder and disorganized and contextually inappropriate behavior. However, the majority of studies that have examined timing behavior in schizophrenia have…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Time Management, Cognitive Processes, Brain