Hopelessness in schizophrenia: The impact of symptoms and beliefs about illness

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 195, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 968-975

  White, Ross G ^a,c   McCleery, Muriel ^a   Gumley, Andrew I ^b   Mulholland, Ciaran ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c GARTNAVEL ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beliefs about illness; Depression; Hopelessness; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK HOPELESSNESS SCALE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; VARIANCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NORTHERN IRELAND; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SICK ROLE;

EID: 37349113120     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31815c1a1d     Document Type: Article

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