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Original Article

Genderwise clinical response of antipsychotics among schizophrenic patients: a prospective observational study from Lahore, Pakistan

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Pages 177-183 | Received 21 Apr 2017, Accepted 16 Oct 2017, Published online: 30 Oct 2017

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