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Social networks and support in early psychosis: potential mechanisms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2012

O. Sündermann ,
J. Onwumere ,
P. Bebbington  and
E. Kuipers
O. Sündermann
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
J. Onwumere
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
P. Bebbington*
Affiliation:
Mental Health Sciences Unit, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London, London, UK
E. Kuipers
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK NIHR Biomedical Research Unit, King's Health Partners, London, UK
*
Address for correspondence: Professor Paul Bebbington, Emeritus Professor of Social and Community Psychiatry UCL Mental Health Sciences Unit, 2nd Floor, Charles Bell House, 67-73 Riding House Street, London W1W 7EJ, UK. (Email: P.Bebbington@ucl.ac.uk)
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Keywords

Early psychosismechanisms of changesocial networksocial support
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Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , June 2013 , pp. 147 - 150
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2012 

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