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Hayeems, R.Z., Seeman, M.V. (2005). Puberty and Schizophrenia Onset. In: Bergemann, N., Riecher-Rössler, A. (eds) Estrogen Effects in Psychiatric Disorders. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-211-27063-9_4

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