Working memory and multi-tasking in paranoid schizophrenia with and without comorbid substance use disorder.

AIMS: Addiction is a frequent comorbid disorder in schizophrenia and associated with poor outcome. The present study sought to determine whether addicted and non-addicted schizophrenic patients are impaired differentially on the executive abilities of working memory and multi-tasking which are relev...

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Published in:Addiction Vol. 103; no. 5; pp. 774 - 787
Main Authors: Thoma P, Daum I
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell May2008
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