Measuring quality of life in schizophrenia

European Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages 267s-274s

  McKenna, S P ^a  

^a GALEN RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Measurement; Quality of life; Scales; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030947425     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-9338(97)89096-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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