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A state hospital population five years after admission: A yardstick for evaluative comparison of follow-up studies

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The data from the New York state hospital system, upon which this study is based, were prepared by the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene with the aid of a research grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, of the National Institutes of Health of the United States Public Health Service.

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Lehrman, N.S. A state hospital population five years after admission: A yardstick for evaluative comparison of follow-up studies. Psych Quar 34, 658–681 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01562582

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