What Is the Best Approach to Treating Schizophrenia in Developing Countries?

Vikram Patel; Saeed Farooq; R Thara

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040159

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What Is the Best Approach to Treating Schizophrenia in Developing Countries?

Vikram Patel,
Saeed Farooq,
R Thara

What Is the Best Approach to Treating Schizophrenia in Developing Countries?

Vikram Patel,
Saeed Farooq,
R Thara

Published: June 19, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040159

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