Schizophrenia Research
Volume 80, Issue 2 , Pages 243-251 , 15 December 2005

The five-factor model in schizotypal personality disorder

  • Ronald J. Gurrera

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • VA Boston Healthcare System, 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton MA 02301, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton, MA 02301, USA. Tel.: +1 508 583 4500x62482; fax: +1 508 586 0894.
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  • Chandlee C. Dickey

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • VA Boston Healthcare System, 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton MA 02301, USA
    • Brigham Behavioral Neurology Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA, USA
    • ,
  • Margaret A. Niznikiewicz

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • VA Boston Healthcare System, 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton MA 02301, USA
    • Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston MA, USA
    • ,
  • Martina M. Voglmaier

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • Cambridge Health Alliance, Department of Psychiatry, 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02139, USA
    • ,
  • Martha E. Shenton

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • VA Boston Healthcare System, 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton MA 02301, USA
    • Brigham Behavioral Neurology Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA, USA
    • ,
  • Robert W. McCarley

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, USA
    • VA Boston Healthcare System, 940 Belmont Street (116A), Brockton MA 02301, USA

Received 1 March 2005 ,Revised 28 July 2005 ,Accepted 1 August 2005.

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Schizophrenia Research
Volume 80, Issue 2 , Pages 243-251 , 15 December 2005

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