Determinants of quality of life in first-episode psychosis

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 46-54

  Malla, A K ^a,b,f   Norman, R M G ^c   McLean, T S ^b   MacDonald, C ^d   McIntosh, E ^d   Dean Lashley, F ^d   Lynch, J ^d   Scholten, D ^c,d   Ahmed, R ^e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

First episode psychosis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL PATIENT; MORBIDITY; ONSET AGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; WELLBEING;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0742286868     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0001-690X.2003.00221.x     Document Type: Article

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