Psychoeducational psychotherapy for schizophrenic patients and their key relatives or care-givers: Results of a 2-year follow-up

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 483-491

  Buchkremer, G ^a,e   Klingberg, S ^a   Holle, R ^b   Schulze Monking H ^c   Hornung, W P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c St Rochus Hospital Telgte   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^e Abt Allg Psychiat P   (Germany)

Author keywords

Medication management cognitive psychotherapy; Psychoeducation; Relapse prevention; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030693705     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1997.tb09951.x     Document Type: Article

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