Psychotic experiences: Disadvantaged and different from the norm

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 201, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 258-259

  Van Os, Jim ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MIGRATION; POPULATION DENSITY; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS;

ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RACISM;

EID: 84867025830     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.112.110262     Document Type: Review

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