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September 28, 2011
“They have an illness, they may continue to have some level of symptoms, but it’s not effecting them in a way that makes them impaired or disabled to any significant way, just like someone who suffers from diabetes, or hypertension or asthma …”
Video from March, 2010 - filmed at the 7th Annual Palm Beach Symposium
Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D.
Scientific Council Member
Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry
Columbia University Medical Center
TAGS: Schizophrenia
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