Anomalous experiences and the contents of persecutory delusions during acute psychotic episodes

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 315-322

  Startup, Mike ^a   Owen, Dawn M ^b   Parsonage, Rachel K ^b   Jackson, Mike C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE PSYCHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTIVATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERSECUTORY DELUSION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0141530925     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608303322362523     Document Type: Article

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