A Theory of Mind investigation into the appreciation of visual jokes in schizophrenia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is evidence that groups of people with schizophrenia have deficits in Theory of Mind (ToM) capabilities. Previous studies have found these to be linked to psychotic symptoms (or psychotic symptom severity) particularly the pres...

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Main Authors: Owens David, MacIntyre Donald, Miller Patrick, Tansley Howard, Marjoram Dominic, Johnstone Eve C, Lawrie Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/5/12