Psychiatry Research
Volume 125, Issue 2 , Pages 73-79 , 15 February 2004

Effects of recurrent major depressive disorder on behavior and cognitive function in female depressed patients

Received 18 October 2002 ,Revised 18 September 2003 ,Accepted 16 December 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2003.12.004

Psychiatry Research
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