Neuropsychological Functioning in Non-Schizophrenic First-Degree Relatives of Schizophrenics
Description:
Research has consistently shown schizophrenics to perform significantly poorer than normal controls on commonly used measures of neuropsychological functioning. Research on the neuropsychological functioning of first-degree relatives of schizophrenics who do not themselves have schizophrenia is comparatively sparse but suggests the likelihood of deficits in this group as well. A battery of standard neuropsychological tests was administered to three groups: first-degree relatives of schizophreni…
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Date:
August 1998
Creator:
Suire, David M. (David Mark)