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Schizoaffective Disorders: A Separate Disease?

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Affective and Schizoaffective Disorders

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In the following I would like to present an impromptu summary of some of the important issues discussed at this most stimulating meeting and to address a number of problems which have remained unresolved even after excellent contributions.

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  1. Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit, J 5, Postfach 122120, 6800, Mannheim, Germany

    H. Häfner

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  1. Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, 5300, Bonn 1, Germany

    Andreas Marneros

  2. Harvard School of Medicine and Public Health, Brockton/West Roxbury VA Medical Center, 940 Belmont Street, Brockton, MA, 02401, USA

    Ming T. Tsuang M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc. (Professor and Director of Psychiatric Epidemiology) (Professor and Director of Psychiatric Epidemiology)

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Häfner, H. (1990). Schizoaffective Disorders: A Separate Disease?. In: Marneros, A., Tsuang, M.T. (eds) Affective and Schizoaffective Disorders. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75353-4_25

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