Recognizing and responding to early psychosis: A qualitative analysis of individual narratives

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-99

  Judge, Abigail M ^a   Estroff, Sue E ^b   Perkins, Diana O ^b   Penn, David L ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF EVALUATION; STIGMA; TREATMENT REFUSAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ESCAPE REACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ALIENATION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 85047682933     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2008.59.1.96     Document Type: Article

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