Deficits in emotional awareness in schizophrenia and their relationship with other measures of functioning

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 197, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 655-660

  Baslet, Gaston ^a   Termini, Lindsay ^a   Herbener, Ellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anhedonia; Emotion; Emotion awareness; Levels of emotional awareness scale; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN RELATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; RECOGNITION; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 70349332650     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181b3b20f     Document Type: Article

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