Predominant Polarity and Polarity Index of Maintenance Treatments for Bipolar Disorder: A Validation Study in a Large Naturalistic Sample in Italy
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicina
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1648-9144
DOI: 10.3390/medicina57060598