Duration of untreated psychosis: Definition, measurement and association with outcome

The Recognition and Management of Early Psychosis: A Preventive Approach, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 125-146

  Marshall, Max ^a   Harrigan, Susy ^b   Lewis, Shon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 71549136805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511576287.009     Document Type: Chapter

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