Disability in schizophrenia and mood disorders in a developing country

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 387-390

  Rahman, M B A ^a   Indran, S K ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030700706     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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