Are neurological and psychiatric disorders different?
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Are neurological and psychiatric disorders different?†
There have been recent calls to abandon the distinction between neurological and psychiatric disorders on philosophical and moral grounds. Crossley and colleagues, in this issue, meta-analyse published structural brain imaging data and prove that they are different after all--or do they?
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.158550