Fact versus fantasy: A reply to Bentall & Morrison

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 351-357

  Warner, Richard ^a  

^a Mental Health Center of Boulder County Inc   (United States)

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NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NOTE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; RELAPSE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042825547     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0963823031000153484     Document Type: Note

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