The power and omnipotence of voices: Subordination and entrapment by voices and significant others

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 337-344

  Birchwood, M ^a   Meaden, A ^b   Trower, P ^b   Gilbert, P ^b   Plaistow, J ^b  

^a Early Intervention Service   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034015611     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291799001828     Document Type: Article

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