Cognitive Functioning and Employment in Severe Mental Illness

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 191, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 789-798

  McGurk, Susan R ^a,c   Mueser, Kim T ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 0348010245     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000100921.31489.5a     Document Type: Article

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