Social support predicts 5-year outcome in first-episode schizophrenia

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 681-685

  Erickson, David H ^a,b   Iacono, William G ^d   Beiser, Morton ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b ROYAL OTTAWA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 3643140671     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.107.4.681     Document Type: Article

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