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Psychiatric factors influence the diagnosis, treatment and self-management of asthma

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Psychiatric factors influence the diagnosis, treatment and self-management of asthma. Drugs Ther. Perspect 19, 11–14 (2003). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-200319100-00004

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