Impact of stress on paranoia: An experimental investigation of moderators and mediators

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1129-1139

  Lincoln, T M ^a   Peter, N ^a   Schafer M ^a   Moritz, S ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Emotion; Paranoia; Stress; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC STRESS; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MULTILEVEL LINEAR MODELING; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PARANOIA; PSYCHOSIS; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VULNERABILITY STRESS MODEL; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDER; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NOISE; PARANOID PSYCHOSIS; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PARANOID DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249214095     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291708004613     Document Type: Article

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