Cross-national comparisons: problems in interpretation when studies are based on prevalent cases
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- DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbm154
Cross-national comparisons: problems in interpretation when studies are based on prevalent cases
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Questioning an axiom: better prognosis for schizophrenia in the developing world?Schizophr Bull. 2008 Mar;34(2):229-44. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbm105. Epub 2007 Sep 28. Schizophr Bull. 2008. PMID: 17905787 Free PMC article. Review.
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