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Perceptions about the cause of schizophrenia and the subsequent help seeking behavior in a Pakistani population – results of a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: There is a cultural variability around the perception of what causes the syndrome of schizophrenia. Generally patients with schizophrenia are considered dangerous. They are isolated and treatment is delayed. Studies have shown favorable prognosis with good family and social support, earl...

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Autores principales: Zafar, Syed Nabeel, Syed, Reema, Tehseen, Sarah, Gowani, Saqib A, Waqar, Sana, Zubair, Amina, Yousaf, Wajeeha, Zubairi, Akbar J, Naqvi, Haider
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2483701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18637176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-8-56