Current clinical parameters used for diagnosis and phenotypic definitions of
psychopathology are both highly variable and subjective. Intensive research efforts for …

Event-related potentials (ERPs) have been used for decades to study perception, cognition,
emotion, neurological and psychiatric disorders, and lifespan development. ERPs consist of …

Interest in the neuroscience of emotion has increased dramatically over the course of the
last two decades. The rapid growth and popularity, however, have come with a definitional …

In research on schizophrenia electrophysiological measures have been investigated to
identify biomarkers of the disorder, indices enabling differential diagnosis among psychotic …

OBJECTIVE: Schizophrenia patients demonstrate impaired emotional processing that may
be due, in part, to impaired facial emotion recognition. This study examined event-related …

Empirical evidence suggests impaired facial emotion recognition in schizophrenia.
However, the nature of this deficit is the subject of ongoing research. The current study …

BACKGROUND: The main objective of the study was to determine whether patients with
schizophrenia are deficient relative to controls in the processing of faces at different levels of …

Abnormalities in social functioning are a significant feature of schizophrenia. One critical
aspect of these abnormalities is the difficulty these individuals have with the recognition of …

Background: Alcohol craving, a key element in alcohol dependence, is recognized as being
a kind of motivational or emotional state. It is meaningful in research and clinical practice …

This study was designed to clarify the consecutive temporal mechanisms and gender effects
underlying facial affect processing in patients with schizophrenia and normal controls …