Follow-up study of 67 first episode schizophrenic patients and their involvement in religous activities

European Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 279-283

  Huguelet, P ^a   Binyet Vogel, S ^a   Gonzalez, C ^a   Favre, S ^a   McQuillan, A ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Outcome; Religion; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RELIGION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030802690     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-9338(97)84786-4     Document Type: Article

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