Psychiatry Research
Volume 120, Issue 2 , Pages 131-144 , 30 September 2003

Automatic processing of verbal emotion stimuli in schizophrenia

Received 17 September 2002 ,Revised 29 May 2003 ,Accepted 16 June 2003.

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