books.google.com - In the late 1960s, the World Health Organization initiated a series of international studies of the incidence, characteristics, course, and consequences of schizophrenia. Those studies - the largest ever in the history of psychiatry - provided important data about the disorder in groups of patients living...http://books.google.com/books/about/Recovery_from_Schizophrenia_An_Internati.html?id=nhL42nhsPDAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareRecovery from Schizophrenia: An International Perspective : A Report from the WHO Collaborative Project, the International Study of Schizophrenia