Socio-demographic and clinical predictors of quality of life in patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 203-213

  Caron, Jean ^a,d   Mercier, Céline ^b   Diaz, Pablo ^c   Martin, Andrea ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age; Clinical characteristics; Employment; Gender; Quality of life; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORK;

ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 28244497629     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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