A survey of psychiatrists' attitudes to schizoaffective disorder

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-30

  Rowe, Renarta ^a   Clark, Tom ^a  

^a South Birmingham Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affective disorder; Assessment; Diagnosis; Schizoaffective disorder; Schizophrenia spectrum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 45849101552     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: 14711788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651500701330916     Document Type: Article

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