Affective Deficits and Social Deficits in Schizophrenia: What's What?
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Affective deficits and social deficits in schizophrenia: what's what?
Affective deficits and social deficits have played an important role in theory and research on schizophrenia, and it has generally been assumed that these are two different types of symptoms. The aim of these comments is to argue that the distinction between these symptoms is not straightforward and that the apparent differences between affective and social deficits virtually disappear when cur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/18.1.59