Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of schizophrenia in Beijing, China

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 270-277

  Xiang, Yu Tao ^a,b   Ma, Xin ^a   Cai, Zhuo Ji ^a   Li, Shu Ran ^c   Xiang, Ying Qiang ^a   Guo, Hong Li ^a   Hou, Ye Zhi ^a   Li, Zhen Bo ^a   Li, Zhan Jiang ^a   Tao, Yu Fen ^a   Dang, Wei Min ^c   Wu, Xiao Mei ^a   Deng, Jing ^a   Lai, Kelly Y C ^b   Ungvari, Gabor S ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

China; Prevalence; Schizophrenia; Suicide attempts; Treatment

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SINGLE PERSON; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 46249127579     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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