Emotion regulation strategies in patients with schizophrenia

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 170, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 108-113

  van der Meer, Lisette ^a   Wout, Mascha van't ^b,c   Aleman, André ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Emotion regulation; Reappraisal; Schizophrenia; Suppression; Verbal IQ

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; CLOZAPINE; DIAZEPAM; FLUVOXAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; OLANZAPINE; OXAZEPAM; PENFLURIDOL; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449521465     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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