Expressed-emotion development and course of schizophrenic illness: Considerations based on results of a CFI replication

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-34

  Schulze Mönking, Heinrich ^a   Hornung, Wilhelm P ^b   Stricker, Karl ^a   Buchkremer, Gerhard ^c  

^a St Rochus Hospital Telgte   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Causality hypothesis; CFI replication; Course of illness; EE development

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; TIME;

EID: 0031047977     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02916250     Document Type: Article

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