Yan S M, Xiang D Z, Chao Y Z, Chen D Y, Zhang D Q, Taylor M A
Am J Psychiatry. 1984 May;141(5):690-2. doi: 10.1176/ajp.141.5.690.
The authors applied DSM-III criteria to 268 consecutive Chinese inpatients. Nearly a quarter had affective disorder, a third had schizophrenia, and, except for one patient, none had alcoholism or drug abuse. The authors discuss the factors influencing hospitalization in China.