Browsing Psychiatry (Scholarly Publications) by Sponsor "Higher Education Authority"
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Dissociation in performance of children with ADHD and high-functioning autism on a task of sustained attention.
(Elsevier, 2007)Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism are two neurodevelopmental disorders associated with prominent executive dysfunction, which may be underpinned by disruption within fronto-striatal and fronto-parietal ... -
Imaging the genetics of executive function.
(Elsevier, 2008)Recent advances in neuroimaging technologies have allowed ever more detailed studies of the human brain. The combination of neuroimaging techniques with genetics may provide a more sensitive measure of the influence of ... -
Is 'Clinical' insight the same as 'Cognitive' insight in schizophrenia?
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)Poor insight is associated with impaired cognitive function in psychosis. Whether poor clinical insight overlaps with other aspects of self-awareness in schizophrenia, such as cognitive self-awareness, is unclear. We ... -
Mental state decoding v. mental state reasoning as a mediator between cognitive and social function in psychosis
(The Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2008)Theory of mind deficits in schizophrenia have been parsed into mental state reasoning and mental state decoding components. We report that mental state decoding as measured by the `Eyes task? better predicted social function ...