Acting on command hallucinations and dangerous behavior: A critique of the major findings in the last decade

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 513-528

  Braham, Louise G ^a,b   Trower, Peter ^a   Birchwood, Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b RAMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Command hallucinations; Compliance; Dangerous behavior

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL RESEARCH; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; LITERATURE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; VOICE;

EID: 4344604119     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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