Comparison of facial expression in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and schizophrenia using the Facial Action Coding System: a preliminary study | Zendy

Francesco Saverio Bersani | Zendy; Bersani | Zendy; Giuseppe Valeriani | Zendy; Robiony | Zendy; Anastasia | Zendy; Colletti | Zendy; Liberati | Zendy; Quartini | Zendy; Polli | Zendy; Capra | Zendy

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Comparison of facial expression in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and schizophrenia using the Facial Action Coding System: a preliminary study

Author(s) -

Francesco Saverio Bersani,

Bersani,

Giuseppe Valeriani,

Robiony,

Anastasia,

Colletti,

Liberati,

Quartini,

Polli,

Capra

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

neuropsychiatric disease and treatment

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819

H-Index - 67

eISSN - 1178-2021

pISSN - 1176-6328

DOI - 10.2147/ndt.s37174

Subject(s) - medicine , facial action coding system , facial expression , coding (social sciences) , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , obsessive compulsive , bioinformatics , psychiatry , communication , statistics , mathematics , sociology , biology

Research shows that impairment in the expression and recognition of emotion exists in multiple psychiatric disorders. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the way that patients with schizophrenia and those with obsessive-compulsive disorder experience and display emotions in relation to specific emotional stimuli using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS).

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