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Original Article

A prospective, multicentre, open-label study of aripiprazole in the management of patients with schizophrenia in psychiatric practice in Europe: Broad Effectiveness Trial with Aripiprazole in Europe (EU-BETA)

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Pages 2313-2323 | Accepted 27 Jun 2007, Published online: 15 Aug 2007

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