Book chapter
Thought Disorder
The Medical Basis of Psychiatry, pp.435-443
Humana Press
2008
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-252-6_25
Abstract
Thought disorder is an important symptom complex in schizophrenia. This chapter defines thought disorder and the boundaries of thought disorder. Positive and negative symptoms and the speech patterns are described. Finally, the diagnostic significance and the relationship of thought disorder and other symptoms of schizophrenia is discussed.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Thought Disorder
- Creators
- Nancy C Andreasen
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Publication Details
- The Medical Basis of Psychiatry, pp.435-443
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-59745-252-6_25
- Publisher
- Humana Press; Totowa, NJ
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2008
- Academic Unit
- Psychiatry; Iowa Neuroscience Institute
- Record Identifier
- 9984068357902771
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