Review: A psychopharmacological treatment algorithm for generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Panic Disorder (PD)
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychopharmacology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0269-8811,1461-7285
DOI: 10.1177/0269881108096505