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Original Article

Healthcare resource utilization, adherence and persistence with antipsychotic therapy among schizophrenia patients with vs. without pre-existing metabolic syndrome

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Pages 2499-2506 | Accepted 25 Aug 2010, Published online: 10 Sep 2010

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