Relationships between cognitive deficits, symptoms and quality of life in schizophrenia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 496-504

  Savilla, Kara ^a   Kettler, Lisa ^b   Galletly, Cherrie ^b  

^a Families SA ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognition; Executive function; Negative symptoms; Positive symptoms; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STIGMA; SYMPTOM; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 45949104510     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670802050512     Document Type: Article

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