Denial of illness in schizophrenia as a disturbance of self-reflection, self-perception and insight

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 89-96

  Bedford, Nicholas J ^a   David, Anthony S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insight; Memory; Schizophrenia; Self evaluation; Self reference effect; Self serving bias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTROSPECTION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTIVATION; NEUROIMAGING; PHONETICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; BRAIN FUNCTION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREDICTION; RESPONSE TIME; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

INSIGHT; MEMORY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF-EVALUATION; SELF-REFERENCE EFFECT; SELF-SERVING BIAS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891632258     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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