Schneider's First Rank Symptoms—Prevalence, Diagnostic Use and Prognostic Implications

An evaluation of the prevalence of Schneiderian first-rank symptoms, and their diagnostic and prognostic value is described. 35.2 per cent of schizophrenic patients had first-rank symptoms. The presence of first-rank symptoms did not indicate either chronicity of illness or a poor outcome.

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of psychiatry 1983-06, Vol.142 (6), p.557-559
Hauptverfasser: Radhakrishnan, Janaki, Mathew, Kuruvilla, Richard, J., Verghese, Abraham
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An evaluation of the prevalence of Schneiderian first-rank symptoms, and their diagnostic and prognostic value is described. 35.2 per cent of schizophrenic patients had first-rank symptoms. The presence of first-rank symptoms did not indicate either chronicity of illness or a poor outcome.
ISSN:0007-1250
1472-1465
DOI:10.1192/bjp.142.6.557