The epidemiology of psychosis in Luton

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 508-513

  Agius, Mark ^a   Ward, Caleb ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commissioning services; Deprivation indeks; Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Inner city; Migration; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 72849114017     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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