Clinical and cognitive correlates of insight in first-episode schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 40-45

  Chan, Sherry K W ^a   Chan, Kevin K S ^a   Lam, May M L ^a   Chiu, Cindy P Y ^a   Hui, Christy L M ^a   Wong, Gloria H Y ^a   Chang, W C ^a   Chen, Eric Y H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; First episode schizophrenia; Insight; Symptomatology

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORIENTATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FIRST EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PERSEVERATION; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCALE OF UNAWARENESS OF MENTAL DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AWARENESS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857232441     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2011.12.013     Document Type: Article

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