Insight and psychopathology in schizophrenia: A four-week longitudinal study

German Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-52

  Mehrotra, Saurabh ^a   Sengupta, Somnath ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Insight; Psychopathology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; THOUGHT DISORDER; ANAMNESIS; APATHY; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE COURSE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOM; TIME;

EID: 37849187849     PISSN: 14331055     EISSN: 14331055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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