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Clinical Use of Psychotherapeutic Drugs II: Antidepressant and Antianxiety Drugs and Special Problems in the Use of Psychotherapeutic Drugs

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Hollister, L.E. Clinical Use of Psychotherapeutic Drugs II: Antidepressant and Antianxiety Drugs and Special Problems in the Use of Psychotherapeutic Drugs. Drugs 4, 361–410 (1972). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-197204050-00002

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