Sociodemographic, functional and clinical correlates in outpatients with schizophrenia: Comparison with affective disorders

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 809-818

  Wheeler, Amanda ^a  

^a Waitakere Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antipsychotic; Guideline; Occupational function; Schizophrenia; Social function

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; NEW ZEALAND; OUTPATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; NEW ZEALAND; OUTPATIENTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 34548652619     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701579066     Document Type: Article

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