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Neuroendocrine Responses As an Indicator of Recurrence Liability in Primary Affective Illness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Eva Grof ,
Gregory M. Brown  and
Paul Grof
Eva Grof
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
Gregory M. Brown
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
Paul Grof
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 140 , Issue 3 , March 1982 , pp. 320 - 322
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1982 

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