Thought and Language Index: an instrument for assessing thought and language in schizophrenia
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Thought and Language Index: an instrument for assessing thought and language in schizophrenia.
BACKGROUND Subtle formal thought disorders are difficult to quantify. Their relationship to florid thought disorder is unknown. AIMS To assess the interrater reliability, sensitivity and factor structure of a new assessment instrument, the Thought and Language Index (TLI), and to determine if minor aberrations detectable in the speech of healthy individuals are related to the more severe form...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.181.4.326