Hopelessness, neurocognitive function, and insight in schizophrenia: Relationship to suicidal behavior

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-80

  Kim, Chan Hyung ^a   Jayathilake, Karu ^a   Meltzer, Herbert Y ^a  

^a Psychiatric Hospital at Vanderbilt   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Hopelessness; Insight; Schizophrenia; Suicidality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGED; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0037333665     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(02)00310-9     Document Type: Article

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