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Do the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales predict outcome in the elderly mentally ill? A 1-year follow-up study

Kunle Ashaye, Knightley Seneviratna, Sukhwinder Shergill, Martin Orrell St Margarets Hospital, Epping; St Peter Hospital, Maldon, Essex,; Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London; University College London Medical School, London, UK
Pages 615-620 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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