Insight, global functioning and psychopathology amongst in-patient clients with schizophrenia

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-165

  Stefanopoulou, Evgenia ^a   Lafuente, Antonio Romero ^b   Saez Fonseca, J Andres ^c   Huxley, Adam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b Waterfront Building   (United Kingdom)

^c Storthfield House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insight; Psychosocial function; Recovery; Schizophrenia; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; INTELLECT; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; ONSET AGE; PARANOIA; PERFORMANCE; PERSONALITY; PHOBIA; PREDICTION; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 69049116111     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: 15736709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11126-009-9103-9     Document Type: Article

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