Life events before psychotic episodes: Do clinical and social variables affect the relationship?

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 122-128

  Bebbington, P ^a   Wilkins, S ^a   Sham, P ^a   Jones, P ^a   Van Os, J ^a   Murray, R ^a   Toone, B ^a   Lewis, S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0030056434     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00785758     Document Type: Article

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