Expressed emotion: A cross-culturally valid concept?

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 181, Issue DEC., 2002, Pages 466-467

  Cheng, Andrew T A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; FAMILY; HUMAN; RELAPSE; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

CULTURE; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0036897949     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.181.6.466     Document Type: Editorial

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