Schizophrenia Research
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 203-211 , 27 October 2000

Self-Appraisal of Illness Questionnaire (SAIQ): relationship to researcher-rated insight and neuropsychological function in schizophrenia

  • Kriscinda A. Marks

      Affiliations

    • Indiana Univeristy — Purdue University Indianapolis, IN (IUPUI), 402 N. Blackford Street, LD124 Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
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  • Philip S. Fastenau

      Affiliations

    • Indiana Univeristy — Purdue University Indianapolis, IN (IUPUI), 402 N. Blackford Street, LD124 Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author
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  • Paul H. Lysaker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterans' Affairs Medical Center, Rondebush VA Medical Center (116H), 1481 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    • Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
    • ,
  • Gary R. Bond

      Affiliations

    • Indiana Univeristy — Purdue University Indianapolis, IN (IUPUI), 402 N. Blackford Street, LD124 Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

Received 16 April 1999 ,Accepted 29 September 1999.

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☆ This manuscript is an elaboration of a paper that was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, in August 1999 (Marks, Fastenau, Lysaker, & Bond, 1999).

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Schizophrenia Research
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 203-211 , 27 October 2000

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