The relationship between paranoid delusions and compliance

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 563-576

  Levy, Sharon ^a   Gudjonsson, Gisli H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance; Mental illness; Paranoia; Persecutory delusions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL COMPLIANCE; MENTAL DISEASE; OFFENDER; PARANOIA; PERSECUTORY DELUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33751345373     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: 14789957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789940600841162     Document Type: Article

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