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Antidepressant discontinuation and hypomania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Marie Naughton
Affiliation:
St James's Hospital, Dublin 8
Darren Roddy
Affiliation:
St Edmundsbury Hospital, Lucan, Co Dublin
John Cooney
Affiliation:
St James's Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland
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Abstract

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