The nature and evolution of insight in schizophrenia: A multi-informant longitudinal study of first-episode versus chronic patients

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 245-251

  Koren, Danny ^a,b,c   Viksman, Polina ^a   Giuliano, Anthony J ^c,d   Seidman, Larry J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Worcester Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

First episode; Insight; Schizophrenia; Unawareness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; UNAWARENESS; YOUNG ADULT;

FIRST-EPISODE; INSIGHT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNAWARENESS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AWARENESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889090749     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.10.013     Document Type: Article

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