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. 2015 Oct;14(3):302-3.
doi: 10.1002/wps.20243.

Antidepressants: misnamed and misrepresented

Joanna Moncrieff  1
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Antidepressants: misnamed and misrepresented

Joanna Moncrieff. World Psychiatry. 2015 Oct.
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