| Literature DB >> 2287931 |
Abstract
The presence of delusions, a significant feature of many schizophrenic patients, implies a disturbance of reality testing. Through descriptions of a number of organic delusion syndromes featuring frontal damage, and a theory of prefrontal functions, a correlation of schizophrenic delusions and prefrontal malfunctions is postulated.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2287931 DOI: 10.1093/schbul/16.3.403
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Schizophr Bull ISSN: 0586-7614 Impact factor: 9.306