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A Survey of Treated Psychiatric Illness in Lebanon

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Herant Katchadourian
Herant Katchadourian*
Affiliation:
Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304, U.S.A.
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This is the first report of a six month survey of treated psychiatric illness in Lebanon, carried out with the collaboration of all three psychiatric hospitals in the country and twenty of the twenty-one psychiatrists practising within and outside of these institutions.

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Research Article
Information
The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 114 , Issue 506 , January 1968 , pp. 21 - 29
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1968 

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