Insight in schizophrenia: A review

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 114-120

  Dam, Jesper ^a  

^a FREDERIKSBORG GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Awareness; Compliance; Insight; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCEPT FORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MENTAL DISEASE; MORALITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE; SYMPTOM;

AWARENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE;

EID: 33646087198     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480600600185     Document Type: Review

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