Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 199-205 , May 2004

Outcome of psychiatric treatment: What is relevant for our patients?

  • Gregor Hasler

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Department, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gregor Hasler, M.D., National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, 15K North Dr, Room 300C, MSC 2670, Bethesda, MD 20892-2670 USA
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  • Hanspeter Moergeli

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Department, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Ulrich Schnyder

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Department, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

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PII: S0010-440X(04)00016-1

doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2004.02.001

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 199-205 , May 2004