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Editorial
. 2019 Nov;22(4):137-138.
doi: 10.1136/ebmental-2019-300121.

Withdrawal, dependence and adverse events of antidepressants: lessons from patients and data

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Editorial

Withdrawal, dependence and adverse events of antidepressants: lessons from patients and data

Anneka Tomlinson et al. Evid Based Ment Health. 2019 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: adult psychiatry; child and adolescent psychiatry; depression and mood disorders.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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