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Editorial
. 2019 Nov 1;44(6):364-366.
doi: 10.1503/jpn.190165.

Sex: a key consideration in understanding the etiology of psychiatric disorders and improving treatment

Cara Tannenbaum  1 , Patricia Boksa  1
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Editorial

Sex: a key consideration in understanding the etiology of psychiatric disorders and improving treatment

Cara Tannenbaum et al. J Psychiatry Neurosci. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

None declared.

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