Virtual reality study of paranoid thinking in the general population

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 258-263

  Freeman, Daniel ^a   Pugh, Katherine ^a   Antley, Angus ^b   Slater, Mel ^b,c   Bebbington, Paul ^d   Gittins, Matthew ^e   Dunn, Graham ^e   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^a   Fowler, David ^f   Garety, Philippa ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARANOIA; POPULATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARANOID DISORDERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43749121171     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.107.044677     Document Type: Article

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