The relationship between metacognitive beliefs, auditory hallucinations, and hallucination-related distress in clinical and non-clinical voice-hearers

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 434-447

  Hill, Katy ^a   Varese, Filippo ^a   Jackson, Mike ^a,b   Linden, David E J ^a,b,c  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b YSBYTY GWYNEDD   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84867780953     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: 20448260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8260.2012.02039.x     Document Type: Article

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