Seizures and schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 611-622

  Hyde, Thomas M ^a   Weinberger, Daniel R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030707538     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/23.4.611     Document Type: Review

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