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Apparent decrease in schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Scott McCormick  and
Donald C. Goff
Scott McCormick
Affiliation:
Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts USA
Donald C. Goff
Affiliation:
Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts USA
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 159 , Issue 5 , November 1991 , pp. 725
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Copyright © 1991 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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