Evidence that the impact of hearing impairment on psychosis risk is moderated by the level of complexity of the social environment

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 122, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 193-198

  van der Werf, Margriet ^a   van Winkel, Ruud ^a,b   van Boxtel, Martin ^a   van Os, Jim ^a,c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deafness; Schizophrenia; Social environment; Urbanicity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONELINESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956184443     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2010.05.020     Document Type: Article

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