Psychiatry Research
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 137-143 , 31 October 2007

Predicting therapeutic response to secondary treatment with bupropion: Dichotic listening tests of functional brain asymmetry

Received 5 October 2006 ,Revised 9 March 2007 ,Accepted 7 April 2007.

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PII: S0165-1781(07)00122-9

doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2007.04.011

Psychiatry Research
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 137-143 , 31 October 2007