The Global Prevalence of Schizophrenia
Open Access
- 31 May 2005
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 2 (5) , e151
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020151
Abstract
Bhugra discusses the implications of a new study in PLoS Medicine that challenges widely held assumptions about the epidemiology of schizophrenia.Keywords
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