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Comment
. 2006 Sep;99(9):436.
doi: 10.1177/014107680609900909.

Depression: epidemic or pseudo-epidemic?

Sepehr Hafizi
Comment

Depression: epidemic or pseudo-epidemic?

Sepehr Hafizi. J R Soc Med. 2006 Sep.
No abstract available

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  • Depression: epidemic or pseudo-epidemic?
    Summerfield D. Summerfield D. J R Soc Med. 2006 Mar;99(3):161-2. doi: 10.1177/014107680609900323. J R Soc Med. 2006. PMID: 16508058 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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