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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Remission, prediction and stability of symptoms in schizophrenia: A naturalistic 12-month follow-up study

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Pages 160-167 | Received 20 Mar 2009, Accepted 04 Dec 2009, Published online: 10 Sep 2010

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