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Demography and age at onset of schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

C. Jennen-Steinmetz ,
W. Löffler  and
H. Häfner
C. Jennen-Steinmetz
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Mental Health, J 5, 68159 Mannheim, Germany
W. Löffler
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Mental Health, J 5, 68159 Mannheim, Germany
H. Häfner
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Mental Health, J 5, 68159 Mannheim, Germany
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 170 , Issue 5 , May 1997 , pp. 485
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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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