Evidence for an agitated-aggressive syndrome predating the onset of psychosis

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 157, Issue 1-3, 2014, Pages 26-32

  Huber, Christian G ^a   Smieskova, Renata ^a   Schroeder, Katrin ^b   Studerus, Erich ^a   Harrisberger, Fabienne ^a   Aston, Jacqueline ^a   Walter, Anna ^a   Walter, Marc ^a   Riecher Rössler, Anita ^a   Borgwardt, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggression; Agitation; PANSS EC; Ultra high risk

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ARTICLE; AT RISK MENTAL STATE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE EXCITED COMPONENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; ADOLESCENT; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RESTLESSNESS; RISK; SUICIDE; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRODROMAL SYMPTOMS; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RISK; SUICIDE; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904132182     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2014.06.014     Document Type: Article

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