Long-term outcome of late-onset schizophrenia: 5-Year follow-up study

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 183, Issue SEPT., 2003, Pages 213-219

  Brodaty, Henry ^a,b   Sachdev, Perminder ^a   Koschera, Annette ^b   Monk, Dorothy ^b   Cullen, Breda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0041828606     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.183.3.213     Document Type: Article

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