title: Family expressed emotion and outcome of schizophrenics: a study in a French cultural environment.
abstract: This is the first attempt in a french cultural environment to relate family characteristics and expressed emotion to clinical course of schizophrenics. patients were studied during a two year period after their first or second hospital stay. Critical comments on subcategory of classical expressed emotion is associated with relapse, rehospitalization and work capacity but not with a broad measure of social activity.
authors: Centre de thérapie brève, Institutions Universitaires de Psychiatrie, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Barrelet
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Pellizzer
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Ammann
mesh_terms: D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D003469:Culture; D004644:Emotions; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D012931:Social Environment; D013557:Switzerland