Factor analysis of delusional disorder symptomatology

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-147

  Serretti, Alessandro ^a   Lattuada, Enrico ^a   Cusin, Cristina ^a   Smeraldi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DELUSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0032975554     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(99)90118-9     Document Type: Article

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