Patients suffering from schizophrenia are faced with numerous adaptational demands as a consequence of their illness Both directly perceived vulnerability and knowledge about precipitating factors deducted from the experience of recurrent relapses were assessed in a group of chronic schizophrenics.
Coping with symptoms of relapse in schizophrenia
โ Scribed by Shuba Kumar; R. Thara; S. Rajkumar
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Volume
- 239
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-8491
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