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Headaches, Depression and 5-Hydroxytryptamine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Keith Wood
Affiliation:
MRC Neuropsychiatry Research Laboratory, West Park Hospital, Epsom KT19 8PB, Surrey
Cynthia Swade
Affiliation:
MRC Neuropsychiatry Research Laboratory, West Park Hospital, Epsom KT19 8PB, Surrey
M. T. Abou-Saleh
Affiliation:
MRC Neuropsychiatry Research Laboratory, West Park Hospital, Epsom KT19 8PB, Surrey
Alec Coppen
Affiliation:
MRC Neuropsychiatry Research Laboratory, West Park Hospital, Epsom KT19 8PB, Surrey
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © 1984 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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