Apathy, poor verbal memory and male gender predict lower psychosocial functioning one year after the first treatment of psychosis

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 55-61

  Faerden, Ann ^a   Barrett, Elizabeth Ann ^a   Nesvåg, Ragnar ^b   Friis, Svein ^a,c   Finset, Arnstein ^c   Marder, Stephen R ^d,e   Ventura, Joseph ^d   Andreassen, Ole A ^a,c   Agartz, Ingrid ^b,c   Melle, Ingrid ^a,c  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apathy; Functional outcome; Male gender; Negative symptoms; Predictors; Psychosis; Verbal memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APATHY; APATHY EVALUATION SCALE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVESYNDROME SCALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL MEMORY;

APATHY; FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME; MALE GENDER; NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS; PREDICTORS; PSYCHOSIS; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APATHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885836369     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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