Merger Fever: Can Two Separate Mechanisms Work Together to Explain Why We Drink?

Overview

Journal Biol Psychiatry

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Psychiatry

Date 2011 May 10

PMID 21550435

Citations 5

Authors

Andrew Holmes

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