Subjective quality of life and standard of living: A 10-year follow-up of out-patients with schizophrenia

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 390-399

  Skantze, K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Community mental health services; Out patients; Outcome assessment; Personal satisfaction; Quality of life; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031791142     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10104.x     Document Type: Article

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