Narrative accounts of illness in schizophrenia: Association of different forms of awareness with neurocognition and social function over time

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1143-1151

  Lysaker, Paul H ^a   Tsai, Jack ^b   Maulucci, Alyssa M ^c   Stanghellini, Giovanni ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Awareness of illness; Function; Insight; Narrative awareness; Neurocognition; Schizophrenia; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARRATIVE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC LANGUAGE; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 55749104889     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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