Prevalence and correlates of self-reported psychotic symptoms in the British population

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 185, Issue OCT., 2004, Pages 298-305

  Johns, Louise C ^a   Cannon, Mary ^a   Singleton, Nicola ^b   Murray, Robin M ^a   Farrell, Michael ^a   Brugha, Traolach ^c   Bebbington, Paul ^d   Jenkins, Rachel ^a   Meltzer, Howard ^e  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Home Office Central Research Establishment   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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

^e OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSIS; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSIS SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 4944265571     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.185.4.298     Document Type: Article

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