Anosognosia in individuals with schizophrenia: Toward recovery of insight

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 227-242

  Rickelman, Bonnie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOSOGNOSIA; AWARENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE MODEL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 1642352827     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840490274741     Document Type: Review

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