The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale for Schizophrenia: An Established Rating Instrument in Need of Clarification
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............................................................................... 4 Zusammenfassung.................................................................. 6 Introduction........................................................................... 8 Reference List........................................................................ 17 First article: Should the PANSS be rescaled?...................................... 21 Second article: Is the PANSS used correctly? a systematic review.... 28 Third article: Does clinical judgment of baseline severity and changes in psychopathology depend on the patient population? Results of a CGI and PANSS linking analysis in a naturalistic study... 34 Danksagung........................................................................... 41
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تاریخ انتشار 2012