Sense of coherence among delusional patients: prediction of remission and risk of relapse

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 288-296

  Bergstein, Moshe ^a   Weizman, Abraham ^b,c   Solomon, Zehava ^b  

^a Tel Aviv University ^*  (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELUSION; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 41549141809     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.06.011     Document Type: Article

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