An examination of auditory processing and affective prosody in relatives of patients with auditory hallucinations

An examination of auditory processing and affective prosody in relatives of patients with auditory hallucinations

Research on auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs) indicates that AVH schizophrenia patients show greater abnormalities on tasks requiring recognition of affective prosody (AP) than non-AVH patients. Detecting AP requires accurate perception of manipulations in pitch, amplitude and duration. Schizoph...

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Main Authors: Rachel eTucker, John eFarhall, Neil eThomas, Christopher eGroot, Susan L Rossell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Auditory Perception
Schizophrenia
auditory hallucinations
first-degree relatives
affect recognition
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00531/full

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