Schizophrenia Research
Volume 118, Issue 1 , Pages 122-127 , May 2010

The psychiatric symptomatology of deficit schizophrenia: A meta-analysis

Received 4 August 2009 ,Revised 8 October 2009 ,Accepted 9 October 2009.

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Schizophrenia Research
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