COMPARISON OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE WITH STANDARD-OF-LIVING IN SCHIZOPHRENIC OUT-PATIENTS

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SKANTZE, K [1 ]
MALM, U [1 ]
DENCKER, SJ [1 ]
MAY, PRA [1 ]
CORRIGAN, P [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,INST NEUROPSYCHIAT,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
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10.1192/bjp.161.6.797
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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Standard of living reflects the objective dimension of how well the basic needs of life are met, while quality of life is the patient's own subjective view of well-being and satisfaction with her/his life. Sixty-one schizophrenic out-patients completed self-report inventories and participated in interviews about quality of life and standard of living. When living standards were met by a well functioning social service system, patients' perceptions of their quality of life and their standard of living appeared to be independent. Subsequent analyses revealed that 'inner experiences' was one quality-of-life domain frequently reported as unsatisfactory. Moreover, differences in quality of life were found across patients' age, education, and work status.
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