More than Half of Bipolar Patients attending Emanuel Mental Specialized Hospital has Poor Quality of Life, Emanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: Facility- Based Cross-Sectional Study Design
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2378-5756
DOI: 10.4172/2378-5756.1000454