Benzodiazepine Sensitivity in Panic Disorder: Effects of Chronic Alprazolam Treatment
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0893-133X
DOI: 10.1016/0893-133x(94)00074-a