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Lithium augmentation in antidepressant-resistant patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Alastair Flint*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada M5G 2C4
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1992 

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