Antipsychotics in the treatment of psychosis: risks and benefits

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Mutsatsa, S. and Bressington, D. 2013. Antipsychotics in the treatment of psychosis: risks and benefits. British Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 2 (1), pp. 52-57.
AuthorsMutsatsa, S. and Bressington, D.
Year2013
JournalBritish Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Journal citation2 (1), pp. 52-57
PublisherMA Healthcare
ISSN2049-5919
Related URLhttp://www.bjmhn.co.uk/cgi-bin/go.pl/library/article.cgi?uid=97537;article=BJMHN_2_1_52_57
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