Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 115-117 , 1 January 2006

Clozapine as a short-term antipsychotic medication in patients with schizophrenia

Received 24 June 2005

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2005.09.006

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 115-117 , 1 January 2006