Impaired attention, genetics, and the pathophysiology of schizophrenia

BA Cornblatt, JG Keilp - Schizophrenia bulletin, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Impaired attention is commonly observed among schizophrenia patients and those at
genetic risk for the disease. This article reviews over 40 studies that used various versions of …

Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia

JM Gold, PD Harvey - Psychiatric Clinics, 1993 - psych.theclinics.com
Patients with schizophrenia reliably demonstrate impairments on neuropsychological tests
with most marked deficits on measures of attention, memory, and problem solving. This …

[图书][B] Clinical applications of continuous performance tests: Measuring attention and impulsive responding in children and adults.

CA Riccio, CR Reynolds, PA Lowe - 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
This handbook examines the similarities and differences of the numerous Continuous
Performance Test (CPT) techniques and their research literature. The four major instruments …

Severity of symptoms in chronically institutionalized geriatric schizophrenic patients.

M Davidson, PD Harvey, P Powchik… - The American journal …, 1995 - europepmc.org
Objective The goal of this study was to characterize the symptoms of geriatric, chronically ill,
institutionalized schizophrenic patients and investigate age-related differences in …

[图书][B] In search of madness: Schizophrenia and neuroscience

RW Heinrichs - 2001 - books.google.com
Over the last two decades, scientific articles on schizophrenia have doubled in number, and
prophecies of breakthrough have appeared and receded. The result is a scattered and …

Continuous performance tests are sensitive to ADHD in adults but lack specificity: A review and critique for differential diagnosis

CA Riccio, CR Reynolds - Annals of the New York academy of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Historically, the focus for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been on
children, with considerable research and many opinions available in this area. More …

Comparison of the continuous performance test with and without working memory demands in healthy controls and patients with schizophrenia

MM Kurtz, JD Ragland, W Bilker, RC Gur, RE Gur - Schizophrenia research, 2001 - Elsevier
The Penn Continuous Performance Test (PCPT), a measure of sustained visual attention
developed for use in functional neuroimaging studies, was compared with a standard CPT …

Cognitive impairment in schizophrenia and implications of atypical neuroleptic treatment

PD Harvey, RSE Keefe - CNS spectrums, 1997 - cambridge.org
Cognitive impairment is considered a central feature of schizophrenia. Many aspects of
cognition are impaired in schizophrenia. Careful evaluation of the relationship between …

Attentional dysfunctions in neuroleptic-naive and neuroleptic-withdrawn schizophrenic patients and their siblings.

JRJ Finkelstein, TD Cannon, RE Gur… - Journal of Abnormal …, 1997 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined attentional deficits in 44 schizophrenic patients (24 neuroleptic-naive
and 20 neuroleptic-withdrawn patients) across changes in medication status and clinical …

Continuous performance tests in schizophrenic patients: stimulus and medication effects on performance

EA Earle-Boyer, MR Serper, M Davidson, PD Harvey - Psychiatry research, 1991 - Elsevier
Abstract Medicated (n= 17) and unmedicated (n= 17) schizophrenic patients were compared
to a normal control group (n= 19) on their performance on auditory and visual versions of the …