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[The prognostic value of thought disorders in schizophrenia]
V Peralta Martín1, M J Cuesta Zorita
1Hospital Virgen del Camino, Unidad de Psiquiatría, Pamplona, Navarra.
Actas Luso-Espanolas De Neurologia, Psiquiatria Y Ciencias Afines
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
The prognostic value of the thought disorders in seventy one hospitalized schizophrenic patients was examined. The thought disorders were evaluated with the TLC scale of Andreasen and the autcome with the Strauss-Carpenter scale, the GAF (past year) and a clinical global prognose. The results shown that the presence as well as the severity of thought disorders are associated with pour autcome. That relation was strongest with the Strauss-Carpenter scale and when distinction between positive and negative thought disorder was done.