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Humour: crying out to be taken seriously?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

David Bell  and
Gin S. Malhi
David Bell
Affiliation:
Department of Psychological Medicine, Northern Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Gin S. Malhi*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychological Medicine, Northern Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia CADE Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
*
Professor Gin S. Malhi, Academic Discipline of Psychological Medicine, Level 5, Building 36, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Sydney, NSW 2065, Australia. Tel: +61 2 9926 7746; Fax: +61 2 9926 7730; E-mail: gmalhi@med.usyd.edu.au
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , February 2009 , pp. 34 - 35
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Copyright © 2009 Blackwell Munksgaard

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