Clinical and social determinants of duration of untreated psychosis in the ÆSOP first-episode psychosis study

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 189, Issue NOV., 2006, Pages 446-452

  Morgan, Craig ^a   Abdul Al, Rudwan ^b   Lappin, Julia M ^a   Jones, Peter ^b   Fearon, Paul ^a   Leese, Morven ^a   Croudace, Tim ^b   Morgan, Kevin ^a   Dazzan, Paola ^a   Craig, Tom ^a   Leff, Julian ^a   Murray, Robin ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33750602739     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.106.021303     Document Type: Article

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