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Foreign Accent and Forensic Speaker Identification in Voice Lineups: The Influence of Acoustic Features Based on Prosody
Published on: September 27, 2024
Characteristics of psychotic patients with foreign accent syndrome
Roy R Reeves1, Randy S Burke, Jefferson D Parker
1VA Medical Center, 1500 East Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39216, USA. roy.reeves@med.va.gov
Abstract:
The authors describe three patients with foreign accent syndrome during psychotic episodes which resolve with improvement of psychotic symptoms. Psychotic symptoms were worse during the times patients had foreign accents, suggesting a relationship between the presence of the accent and the severity of the psychosis.
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