Prevalence and correlates of auditory vocal hallucinations in middle childhood

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-46

  Bartels Velthuis, Agna A ^a   Jenner, Jack A ^a   Van De Willige, Gerard ^a   Van Os, Jim ^b,c   Wiersma, Durk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; URBAN AREA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 74949141358     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.109.065953     Document Type: Article

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