Remission and relapse in psychosis: Operational definitions based on case-note data

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1551-1562

  Bebbington, Paul E ^a   Craig, Tom ^b   Garety, Philippa ^b   Fowler, David ^c   Dunn, Graham ^d   Colbert, Susannah ^a   Fornells Ambrojo, Miriam ^b   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; RELAPSE; RELIABILITY; REMISSION; VALIDITY;

DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 33750065105     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291706008579     Document Type: Article

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