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¹ Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München Klinikum rechts der Isar, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675, Munich, Germany. Stefan.Leucht@tum.de.
² Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, University Campus Ioannina, 45110, Ioannina, Greece.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7JX, UK.
⁴ Psychiatric Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1601 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL, 60612, USA.
⁵ Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Departments of Health Promotion and Human Behavior and of Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine/School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.
⁷ Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) and Berner Institut für Hausarztmedizin (BIHAM), University of Bern, Finkenhubelweg 11, 3012, Bern, Switzerland.

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Stefan Leucht et al. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2016 Sep.

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. 2016 Sep;266(6):477-80.

doi: 10.1007/s00406-016-0715-4.

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität München Klinikum rechts der Isar, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675, Munich, Germany. Stefan.Leucht@tum.de.
² Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, University Campus Ioannina, 45110, Ioannina, Greece.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 7JX, UK.
⁴ Psychiatric Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1601 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL, 60612, USA.
⁵ Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁶ Departments of Health Promotion and Human Behavior and of Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine/School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan.
⁷ Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM) and Berner Institut für Hausarztmedizin (BIHAM), University of Bern, Finkenhubelweg 11, 3012, Bern, Switzerland.

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