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William T. Carpenter

Researcher at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Publications -  383
Citations -  38596

William T. Carpenter is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming) & Schizophrenia. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 376 publications receiving 35592 citations. Previous affiliations of William T. Carpenter include King's College London & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Remission in Schizophrenia: Proposed Criteria and Rationale for Consensus

TL;DR: The first consensus-based operational criteria for symptomatic remission in schizophrenia are based on distinct thresholds for reaching and maintaining improvement, as opposed to change criteria, allowing for alignment with traditional concepts of remission in both psychiatric and nonpsychiatric illness.
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The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A Dimensional Alternative to Traditional Nosologies

TL;DR: The HiTOP promises to improve research and clinical practice by addressing the aforementioned shortcomings of traditional nosologies and provides an effective way to summarize and convey information on risk factors, etiology, pathophysiology, phenomenology, illness course, and treatment response.
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The Quality of Life Scale: An Instrument for Rating the Schizophrenic Deficit Syndrome

TL;DR: The authors describe the Quality of Life Scale (QLS), a 21-item scale based on a semistructured interview designed to assess deficit symptoms and thereby fill an important gap in the range of instruments now available.
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On the methods and theory of reliability.

TL;DR: This paper reviews the most frequently used and misused reliability measures appearing in the mental health literature and suggests some suitable reliability measures to be used.
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Deficit and nondeficit forms of schizophrenia: the concept.

TL;DR: The authors provide a rationale for distinguishing the primary, enduring negative symptoms of schizophrenia from the more transient negative symptoms secondary to other factors and propose criteria for defining schizophrenia with the deficit syndrome.