Twelve-month treatment of psychiatric disorders in the South African Stress and Health Study (World Mental Health Survey Initiative)
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0933-7954,1433-9285
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-008-0399-9