Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 101-111 , 1 January 2006

Do you see what I see? Interpretations of intentional movement in schizophrenia

  • Tamara A. Russell

      Affiliations

    • Section of Neuroscience and Emotion, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
    • Neuroscience Institute of Schizophrenia and Allied Disorders Fellow/Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Sciences, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Section of Neuroscience and Emotion, PO Box 69, Institute of Psychiatry, DeCrespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK. Tel.: +44 207 848 0228; fax: +44 207 848 0379.
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  • Emanuelle Reynaud

      Affiliations

    • Brain Image Analysis Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
    • Laboratoire Etude des Mécanismes Cognitifs UMR CNRS 5596, Bron, France
  • ,
  • Catherine Herba

      Affiliations

    • Section of Neuroscience and Emotion, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
  • ,
  • Robin Morris

      Affiliations

    • Psychology Department, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
  • ,
  • Rhiannon Corcoran

      Affiliations

    • Psychology Department, Manchester University, UK

Received 15 October 2004 ,Revised 29 September 2005 ,Accepted 4 October 2005.

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 This work was presented, in part, at the February 2002 Winter Workshop on Schizophrenia, Switzerland.

PII: S0920-9964(05)00469-X

doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2005.10.002

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 101-111 , 1 January 2006