Intrusive mental imagery in patients with persecutory delusions

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 7-14

  Schulze, Katja ^a   Freeman, Daniel ^b   Green, Catherine ^a   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Intrusive images; Persecutory delusions; Psychosis schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGERY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARANOIA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERSECUTORY DELUSION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RECALL; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84869214210     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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