title: [Influencing factors of psychopath's civil litigation].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To explore the influencing factors of schizophrenic patient's capability in civil litigation, and to establish the base of quantitative study about execution of civil litigation.
  
  
  METHODS
  To study questionnaires completed from patients with and without civil litigation capabilities and to determine the influencing factors from medical and forensic aspects.
  
  
  RESULTS
  One hundred patients were admitted to the study and were divided into two groups based on capability in civil litigation. There were significant differences in psychiatric and legal aspects between the groups.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Capability of schizophrenic patients in perusing civil litigation had been impaired or even complete lost.
authors: Medical School of Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China. shy1980_1981@126.com
authors: Hui-yan
authors: HY
authors: Sun
authors: Fu-yin
authors: FY
authors: Huang
authors: Wei-xiong
authors: WX
authors: Cai
authors: Wei
authors: W
authors: Guan
authors: Qin-ting
authors: QT
authors: Zhang
authors: Jia-sheng
authors: JS
authors: Wu
authors: Jian-jun
authors: JJ
authors: Wang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D008875:Middle Aged; D011618:Psychotic Disorders; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012559:Schizophrenia; D012931:Social Environment; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D055815:Young Adult