Out-patient group psychotherapy with paranoid schizophrenic patients

Paranoia--Prognosis and Treatment: A Review

“…In a study of outpatient group therapy with recently discharged schizophrenics, Wong (1963) found that results were better when the group was made up of patients who had spontaneously formed acquaintances with each other while in the hospital. Although no estimate was made of premorbid adjustment, it is quite likely that Wong's previously acquainted group was made up of paranoids of higher premorbid functioning than the members of the other group who were unable or unwilling to get to know each other while in the hospital.…”

Paranoia--Prognosis and Treatment: A Review

“…In a study of outpatient group therapy with recently discharged schizophrenics, Wong (1963) found that results were better when the group was made up of patients who had spontaneously formed acquaintances with each other while in the hospital. Although no estimate was made of premorbid adjustment, it is quite likely that Wong's previously acquainted group was made up of paranoids of higher premorbid functioning than the members of the other group who were unable or unwilling to get to know each other while in the hospital.…”

Paranoia--Prognosis and Treatment: A Review

“…In a study of outpatient group therapy with recently discharged schizophrenics, Wong (1963) found that results were better when the group was made up of patients who had spontaneously formed acquaintances with each other while in the hospital. Although no estimate was made of premorbid adjustment, it is quite likely that Wong's previously acquainted group was made up of paranoids of higher premorbid functioning than the members of the other group who were unable or unwilling to get to know each other while in the hospital.…”

Paranoia--Prognosis and Treatment: A Review

“…In a study of outpatient group therapy with recently discharged schizophrenics, Wong (1963) found that results were better when the group was made up of patients who had spontaneously formed acquaintances with each other while in the hospital. Although no estimate was made of premorbid adjustment, it is quite likely that Wong's previously acquainted group was made up of paranoids of higher premorbid functioning than the members of the other group who were unable or unwilling to get to know each other while in the hospital.…”