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Correlates and psychiatric disorders associated with psychotropic drug use in Taiwan

✍ Scribed by I-Chia Chien; Shin-Huey Bih; Ching-Heng Lin; Yiing-Jenq Chou; Wen-Guang Lee; Cheng-Hua Lee; Pesus Chou

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 175 KB
Volume: 46
Category: Article
ISSN: 1433-9285
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-009-0169-3

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