To use the brief psychiatric rating scale to detect disorganized speech in schizophrenia: Findings from the REAP-AP study

Our study aimed to assess the psychometric validity of the conceptual disorganization item and other items of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) for detecting disorganized speech in patients with schizophrenia. We included 357 schizophrenia patients with disorganized speech and 1082 without d...

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Main Authors: Yong Chon Park, Shigenobu Kanba, Mian-Yoon Chong, Adarsh Tripathi, Roy Abraham Kallivayalil, Ajit Avasthi, Sandeep Grover, Kok Yoon Chee, Andi J. Tanra, Marigarita M. Maramis, Shu-Yu Yang, Norman Sartorius, Chay-Hoon Tan, Naotaka Shinfuku, Seon-Cheol Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X17304540