The course of schizophrenia over 13 years: A report from the International Study on Schizophrenia (ISoS) coordinated by the World Health Organization

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 580-586

  Mason, Peter ^a,c   Harrison, Glynn ^a   Glazebrook, Cristine ^a   Medley, Ian ^b   Croudace, Tim ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Mandala Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RELAPSE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECURRENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0029849931     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.169.5.580     Document Type: Article

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