Are Group Psychotherapeutic Treatments Effective for Patients with Schizophrenia? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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  2015

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  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

• Publication date

  2015-05-23

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  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1159/000377705PMID 26022543
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