The Hampstead Schizophrenia Survey 1991. I: Prevalence and service use comparisons in an inner London health authority, 1986-1991

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 170, Issue APR., 1997, Pages 301-306

  Jeffreys, Siobhan E ^a   Harvey, Carol A ^b   McNaught, Alan S ^a   Quayle, Anthony S ^a   King, Michael B ^a   Bird, Anne S ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0031011853     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.170.4.301     Document Type: Article

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