Incidence of first-contact psychosis in São Paulo, Brazil

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 191, Issue SUPPL. 51, 2007, Pages

  Menezes, Paulo R ^a   Scazufca, Marcia ^a   Busatto, Geraldo ^a   Coutinho, Letícia M S ^a   McGuire, Philip K ^b   Murray, Robin M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; PSYCHOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BRAZIL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 37249033612     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.191.51.s102     Document Type: Article

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