Spirituality and religion in outpatients with schizophrenia: A multi-site comparative study of switzerland, canada, and the United States

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-52

  Mohr, Sylvia ^a   Borras, Laurence ^a   Nolan, Jennifer ^b   Gillieron, Christiane ^c   Brandt, Pierre Yves ^d   Eytan, Ariel ^a   Leclerc, Claude ^e   Perroud, Nader ^a   Whetten, Kathryn ^b   Pieper, Carl ^b   Koenig, Harold ^b   Huguelet, Philippe ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

coping; religion; schizophrenia; spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DSM-IV-TR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SWITZERLAND; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CANADA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SPIRITUALITY; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868705466     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: 15413527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/PM.44.1.c     Document Type: Article

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