The relapse rate and predictors of relapse in patients with first-episode psychosis following discontinuation of antipsychotic medication
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عنوان ژورنال: Early Intervention in Psychiatry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1751-7885
DOI: 10.1111/eip.12385