A controlled clinical trial of a group intervention for relatives of patients with schizophrenia;Intervento multifamiliare di gruppo e schizofrenia: Uno studio controllato randomizzato

Italian Journal of Psychopathology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 10-16

  Bazzoni, A ^a   Rosicarelli, M L ^a   Picardi, A ^a   Mudu, P ^a   Roncone, R ^b   Morosini, P ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Group family intervention; Problem solving; Psychoeducational treatment; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELATIVE; ROLE PLAYING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037337475     PISSN: 15921107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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