Schizophrenia Research
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 97-101 , 1 November 2004

Efficacy and tolerability of olanzapine in the treatment of schizotypal personality disorder

Received 15 August 2003 ,Revised 3 December 2003 ,Accepted 10 December 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2003.12.008

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 97-101 , 1 November 2004