Some reasons why patients suffering from chronic schizophrenia fail to continue in psychological treatment

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-181

  Tarrier, Nicholas ^a,b   Yusupoff, Lawrence ^a   McCarthy, Eilis ^a   Kinney, Caroline ^a   Wittkowski, Anja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic schizophrenia; Cognitive behaviour therapy; Psychological treatment; Treatment dropout

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031832683     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1352465898000198     Document Type: Article

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