Erotomanic symptoms in 42 Chinese schizophrenic patients

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-508

  Phillips, Michael R ^a,b   West, Charles L ^a   Wang, Ruiwen ^c  

^a BEIJING HUILONGGUAN HOSPITAL   (China)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Research Centre of Clinical Epidemiology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; DELUSION; EROTISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELUSIONS; EROTICA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0029738455     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.169.4.501     Document Type: Article

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