Urban density and psychosis - Does living in a city cause schizophrenia ?;Densité urbaine et psychose - Est-ce que vivre en ville rend schizophrène ?

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 9, Issue 398, 2013, Pages 1682-1686

  Soderstrom D ^a   Jungo, S ^a   Pedrozo, S ^b   Soderstrom O ^b   Conus, P ^a,c  

^a Branche Suisse de l'International Society   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^c DEPT UNIV DE PSYCHIATRIE ADULTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION DENSITY; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84884849056     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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