Two primary configurations of psychopathology and change in thought disorder in long-term intensive inpatient treatment of seriously disturbed young adults

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1561-1567

  Blatt, Sidney J ^a   Besser, Avi ^b   Ford, Richard Q ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONFABULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; THOUGHT DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EGO; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN RELATION; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONG-TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; REALITY TESTING; RORSCHACH TEST; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35748954366     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.05111853     Document Type: Article

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