The subjective experince of paranoia: Comparing the experiences of patients with psychosis and individuals with no psychiatric history

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-77

  Campbell, Michelle L C ^a   Morrison, Anthony P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PARANOIA; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33847002729     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.510     Document Type: Article

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