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Comment
. 2021 Jul;51(9):1415-1417.
doi: 10.1017/S0033291721000167. Epub 2021 Feb 9.

It is not enough to sing its praises: the very foundations of precision psychiatry may be scientifically unsound and require examination

Jim van Os  1   2   3 , Annemarie C J Kohne  1   4
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It is not enough to sing its praises: the very foundations of precision psychiatry may be scientifically unsound and require examination

Jim van Os et al. Psychol Med. 2021 Jul.
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  • Misunderstanding precision psychiatry.
    Vieta E, Salagre E. Vieta E, et al. Psychol Med. 2021 Jul;51(9):1418-1419. doi: 10.1017/S0033291721001173. Epub 2021 May 28. Psychol Med. 2021. PMID: 34047266 No abstract available.

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