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. 2005 Feb;4(1):1-2.

Globalization and mental health: a WPA perspective

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PMID: 16633493
PMCID: PMC1414710

Globalization and mental health: a WPA perspective

Ahmed Okasha. World Psychiatry. 2005 Feb.

. 2005 Feb;4(1):1-2.

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¹ President, World Psychiatric Association.

PMID: 16633493
PMCID: PMC1414710

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