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Controlled withdrawal of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in elderly patients in nursing homes with no indication of depression—a commentary

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  1. Department of Community Medicine (section of Preventive Medicine), Malmö University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine (Campus Malmö), Lund University, S-205 02, Malmö, Sweden

    Juan Merlo & Bo Gullberg

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An authors’ reply to this Letter to the Editors is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-005-0915-8

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Merlo, J., Gullberg, B. Controlled withdrawal of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in elderly patients in nursing homes with no indication of depression—a commentary. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 61, 321–323 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-005-0912-y

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