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Shifting of Set and Goal Orientation in Schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Paul E. Huston
Affiliation:
College of Medicine
Bertram D. Cohen
Affiliation:
Iowa City Veterans Administration Hospital and Department of Psychology
Rita Senf
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Extract

One of the important schizophrenic symptoms listed by Bleuler (1950) is a disturbance in attention. Bleuler viewed the attention disturbance as a complex phenomenon which was also related to disturbances in thinking and affect, and possibly to individual emotional complexes.

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Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1955 

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