Comparison of visual perceptual organization in schizophrenia and body dysmorphic disorder
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Comparison of visual perceptual organization in schizophrenia and body dysmorphic disorder.
People with schizophrenia are impaired at organizing potentially ambiguous visual information into well-formed shape and object representations. This perceptual organization (PO) impairment has not been found in other psychiatric disorders. However, recent data on body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), suggest that BDD may also be characterized by reduced PO. Similarities between these groups could ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0165-1781
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.05.107