The Relationship between Insight and Symptoms in Schizophrenia

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-19

  Sevy, Serge ^a   Nathanson, Kay ^b   Visweswaraiah, Hema ^b   Amador, Xavier ^b  

^a ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AWARENESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPREHENSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; SCALE TO ASSESS UNAWARENESS OF MENTAL DISORDER REVISED VERSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; THINKING;

EID: 0346336754     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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