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Comment
. 2011 Dec;72(12):1574-6.
doi: 10.4088/JCP.11com07463.

The impact of omega-3 fatty acids on depressive disorders and suicidality: can we reconcile 2 studies with seemingly contradictory results?

David Mischoulon
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The impact of omega-3 fatty acids on depressive disorders and suicidality: can we reconcile 2 studies with seemingly contradictory results?

David Mischoulon. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Dec.
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