Temperament and character dimensions of the relatives of schizophrenia patients and controls: The relationship between schizotypal features and personality

European Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-31

  Bora, Emre ^a   Veznedaroglu, Baybars ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Character; Relative; Schizotypy; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF TRANSCENDENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; CHARACTER; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 33846526646     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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