Schizophrenia Research
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 185-191 , 1 March 2005

Association between functioning in adolescence prior to first admission for schizophrenia and affective disorders and patterns of hospitalizations thereafter

Received 31 July 2004 ,Revised 6 August 2004 ,Accepted 16 August 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2004.08.008

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 185-191 , 1 March 2005