Quality of life in first-admitted schizophrenia patients: A follow-up study

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 225-230

  Priebe, Stefan ^a   Roeder Wanner, U U ^b   Kaiser, W ^b  

^a East Ham Memorial Hospital   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033962130     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291798008253     Document Type: Article

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