Formal Thought Disorder and language impairment in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a psychiatric illness in which disorders of thought content are a prominent feature. The disruption of normal flow of thought, or “Formal Thought Disorder” (FTD), has been traditionally assessed through the content and form of patients’ speech, and speech abnormalities in schizophre...

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Main Authors: Marcia Radanovic, Rafael T. de Sousa, L. Valiengo, Wagner Farid Gattaz, Orestes Vicente Forlenza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000100012&lng=en&tlng=en