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Long-term studies in depression — relapse versus remission. Long-term studies with antidepressants — methodological aspects for consideration

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

V Pedersen
V Pedersen*
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Research and Development, H Lundbeck A/S, Ottiliavej 9, DK-2500Copenhagen-Valby, Denmark
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European Psychiatry , Volume 11 , Issue 3: Issues of Concern in the Standardization and Harmonization of Psychotropic Drug Trials in Europe , 1996 , pp. 116 - 119
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Copyright © Elsevier, Paris 1996

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