Deficit Policies, Deficit 09acies

Higher Deficit Policies Lead to Higher Inflation

Neuropsychological impairment in deficit vs. non-deficit schizophrenia.

This study aimed to assess the severity and specificity of cognitive impairments that affect individuals with deficit versus non-deficit schizophrenia. We compared 26 patients with the deficit subtype of schizophrenia (SZ-D) and 79 with non-deficit schizophrenia (SZ-ND) to 316 healthy adults (NC). All study participants completed a battery with 19 individual cognitive measures. After adjusting ...

Emotional responding in deficit and non-deficit schizophrenia.

Although emotional dysfunction is presumed to be a central part of the deficit syndrome in schizophrenia, it has not yet been empirically investigated in deficit and non-deficit patients. Emotional responding was examined in 19 male deficit patients, 22 non-deficit patients, and 20 non-patient controls. Patients participated in a semi-structured clinical interview that included questions from t...

Cognitive differences between deficit and non-deficit schizophrenia

Anchoring the deficit of the anchor deficit: dyslexia or attention?

In the anchoring deficit hypothesis of dyslexia (Trends Cogn. Sci., 2007; 11: 458-465), it is proposed that perceptual problems arise from the lack of forming a perceptual anchor for repeatedly presented stimuli. A study designed to explicitly test the specificity of the anchoring deficit for dyslexia is presented. Four groups, representing all combinations of reading skills (high or low) and a...