Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 197-205 , May 2000

Perceptions of schizophrenic patients and their therapists: Application of the semantic differential technique to evaluate the treatment relationship

  • Naoki Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Naoki Hayashi, M.D., Ph.D., Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, 2-1-8 Kanukitazawa Setagaya-ku Tokyo,Japa, 156-8585.
    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Mitsuru Yamashina

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Naoko Ishige

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Hisako Taguchi

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Yoshito Igarashi

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Masashi Hiraga

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • ,
  • Yukiyo Inoue

      Affiliations

    • From the epartment of Psychopathology, Tokyo Psychiatric Institute, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital, Tokyo,Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital, Tokyo,Japan

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Comprehensive Psychiatry
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