Prescribing of Psychotropic Medications to Children and Adolescents: Quo Vadis?

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Journal World Psychiatry

Specialty Psychiatry

Date 2013 Jun 6

PMID 23737416

Citations 2

Authors

Christoph U Correll

Tobias Gerhard

Mark Olfson

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