Psychiatry Research
Volume 144, Issue 2 , Pages 117-122 , 15 November 2006

Abnormalities of auditory event-related potentials in students with high scores on the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire

  • Leila Gassab

      Affiliations

    • Unité de Recherche en Psychiatrie, Faculté de Médecine de Monastir, 5019 Monastir, Tunisia
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  • Anwar Mechri

      Affiliations

    • Unité de Recherche en Psychiatrie, Faculté de Médecine de Monastir, 5019 Monastir, Tunisia
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  • Mohamed Dogui

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire d'Exploration Fonctionnelle du Système Nerveux Central, Faculté de Médecine de Monastir, CHU Sehloul, Sousse, Tunisia
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  • Lotfi Gaha

      Affiliations

    • Unité de Recherche en Psychiatrie, Faculté de Médecine de Monastir, 5019 Monastir, Tunisia
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  • Thierry d'Amato

      Affiliations

    • Vulnérabilité à la Psychose de la Prédiction à la Prévention, Université Lyon 1, EA 3092 (IFNL 19); Centre Hospitalier Le Vinatier, Bron, F-69677, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33 4 37 91 51 00; fax: +33 4 37 91 51 02.
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  • Jean Dalery

      Affiliations

    • Vulnérabilité à la Psychose de la Prédiction à la Prévention, Université Lyon 1, EA 3092 (IFNL 19); Centre Hospitalier Le Vinatier, Bron, F-69677, France
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  • Mohamed Saoud

      Affiliations

    • Vulnérabilité à la Psychose de la Prédiction à la Prévention, Université Lyon 1, EA 3092 (IFNL 19); Centre Hospitalier Le Vinatier, Bron, F-69677, France

Received 8 August 2003 ,Revised 28 August 2004 ,Accepted 8 September 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2004.09.010

Psychiatry Research
Volume 144, Issue 2 , Pages 117-122 , 15 November 2006

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