Schizophrenia Research
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 147-158 , 16 June 2000

Hopelessness and its impact on rehabilitation outcome in schizophrenia –an exploratory study

Received 16 October 1998 ,Accepted 20 July 1999.

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Schizophrenia Research
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 147-158 , 16 June 2000