Research view

Title: Lay explanations of symptoms of mental ill health in Kuwait.
Author: El-Islam-MF; Abu-Dagga-SI
Abstract:
The cognitive schemas of 208 subjects were elicited in relation to 12 hypothetical symptoms which are most commonly presented by patients suffering from psychiatric disorder. Three types of explaining schemas were recognised as physical, psychosocial and
Journal: Int-J-Soc-Psychiatry. 1992 Summer; 38(2): 150-6