Factor structure and clinical validity of competing models of positive symptoms in schizophrenia

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-114

  Peralta, Victor ^a   Cuesta, Manuel J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Dimensions; Factor structure; Models; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; COGNITION DISORDERS; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032527541     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(97)00341-7     Document Type: Article

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