Assessment of social anxiety in first episode psychosis using the Liebowitz Social Anxiety scale as a self-report measure

European Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-121

  Romm, K L ^a   Rossberg, J I ^a,b   Berg, A O ^a   Hansen, C F ^b   Andreassen, O A ^a,b   Melle, I ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

First episode psychosis; Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale; Schizophrenia; Social anxiety; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SELF-RATING ANXIETY SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951577470     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2010.08.014     Document Type: Article

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