Schizophrenia and culture: Reality and perspectives based on the Tunisian experience;Schizophrénie et culture: Réalités et perspectives à partir de l'expérience Tunisienne

Encephale

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-29

  Douki, S ^a   Nacef, F ^a   Benzineb, S ^b   Ben Amor, C ^a  

^a RAZI HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b Service de Psychiatrie A   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Culture; Development; Outcome; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TUNISIA;

EID: 33947581858     PISSN: 00137006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7006(07)91555-9     Document Type: Article

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