Globalization, economic factors and prevalence of psychiatric disorders

International Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 53-65

  Gupta, Susham ^a   Bhugra, Dinesh ^b  

^a CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70749159475     PISSN: 00207411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/IMH0020-7411380304     Document Type: Article

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