Schizophrenia Research
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 199-203 , July 2010

Effect of aripiprazole versus haloperidol on PANSS Prosocial items in early-episode patients with schizophrenia

  • J.P. Docherty

      Affiliations

    • Weill-Cornell Medical College, White Plains, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Weill-Cornell Medical College, 21 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 10605, USA. Tel.: +1 914 843 2541; fax: +1 914 234 7733.
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  • R.A. Baker

      Affiliations

    • Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, NJ, USA
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  • J. Eudicone

      Affiliations

    • Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, NJ, USA
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  • S. Mathew

      Affiliations

    • Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Rockville, MD, USA
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  • R.N. Marcus

      Affiliations

    • Bristol-Myers Squibb, Wallingford, CT, USA
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  • R.D. McQuade

      Affiliations

    • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and Commercialization Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA
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  • R. Mankoski

      Affiliations

    • Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, NJ, USA

Received 23 November 2009 ,Accepted 31 March 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2010.03.040

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 120, Issue 1 , Pages 199-203 , July 2010