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Original Articles

Establishing the cut-off score for aggression on the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale-Excited Component (BPRS-EC) in schizophrenia patients

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Pages 407-410 | Received 15 Apr 2019, Accepted 24 May 2019, Published online: 04 Jun 2019

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