The differentiation between 'lack of insight' and 'dysfunctional health beliefs' in schizophrenia

Psychopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 236-241

  Linden, Michael ^a   Godemann, Frank ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b St Joseph Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health beliefs; Illness concepts; Lack of insight; Patient compliance; Psychopathology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AWARENESS; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CULTURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MOTIVATION; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CARE; SICK ROLE; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 34248205182     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101366     Document Type: Article

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