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Beendigung einer Therapie mit Antipsychotika und Antidepressiva

Entstehung, Merkmale, Prävention und Behandlung von Absetzphänomenen

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Brandt, L., Henssler, J. & Gutwinski, S. Entstehung, Merkmale, Prävention und Behandlung von Absetzphänomenen. InFo Neurologie 22, 26–35 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15005-020-1293-6

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