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Depression in individuals with multiple sclerosis and social media use: are they interlinked?

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  1. Pediatric Neurology Division, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249203, India

    Prateek Kumar Panda & Indar Kumar Sharawat

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Panda, P.K., Sharawat, I.K. Depression in individuals with multiple sclerosis and social media use: are they interlinked?. Acta Neurol Belg 121, 1081–1082 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-021-01656-8

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