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Original Article

Changes in antipsychotics and other psychotropic drugs during a 30-month lifestyle intervention among outpatients with schizophrenia

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Pages 598-604 | Received 11 Jan 2017, Accepted 04 Aug 2017, Published online: 24 Aug 2017

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