Befriending patients with medication-resistant schizophrenia: Can psychotic symptoms predict treatment response?

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-106

  Samarasekera, N ^a   Kingdon, D ^b   Siddle, R ^c   O'Carroll, M ^d   Scott, J L ^e   Sensky, T ^e   Barnes, T R E ^e   Turkington, D ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c Morecambe Bay Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PERSECUTORY DELUSION; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRIENDS; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAPE RECORDING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947631438     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608306X108998     Document Type: Article

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